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Medal - Sir John Pope Hennessy
1890 yearBronze | 134.33 g | 68.7 mm |
Location | Mauritius |
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Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
Year | 1890 |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 134.33 g |
Diameter | 68.7 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-12 |
Numista | N#150611 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Female personification of Mauritius seated left holding out arms in farewell towards a leaving ship.
Lettering:
A SIR. JOHN POPE HENNESSY. K. C. M. G. GOUVERNEVR DE L'ILE MAVRICE/ ET DE SES DEPANDANCES LES MAVRICIENS RECONAISSANTS
XXII // DECEMBRE // MDCCC // LXXXVIII
O. ROTY
Engraver: Louis-Oscar Roty