Medalet - George III (Birmingham Riots; white metal) 1791 front Medalet - George III (Birmingham Riots; white metal) 1791 back
Medalet - George III (Birmingham Riots; white metal) 1791 photo
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Medalet - George III Birmingham Riots; white metal

1791 year
Pewter 13.9 g 34 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
George III (1760-1820)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1791
Composition
Pewter
Weight
13.9 g
Diameter
34 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#406085
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

A snake in the grass appears beneath an inscription, with the date of the Birmingham Revolution dinner to which it clearly refers

Script: Latin

Lettering: NOURISHED BY TORMENT JULY 14 1791