© NOONANS
Medal - Victoria Lichfield Cathedral; white metal ND
1849 year| Pewter | - | 40 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1849 |
| Composition | Pewter |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#405600 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Exterior view of the church with trees in foreground
Script: Latin
Lettering:
S.W. VIEW OF LICHFIELD CATHEDRAL
REPAIRD. BY BP. HACKETT IN 1670 & AGAIN BEGAN TO BE REPD. IN 1788.
Engraver: Thomas Wyon the Elder
Comment
By Ottley
Hawkins suggests that this piece was not struck until 1811 at the earliest, since Ottley did not begin business until that date.