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Commemorative medal

Description

Early 18th-century commemorative Shakespeare medal; bronze.

  • Object number

    STRST : SBT 1925-5

  • Date

    1730 (c.)

  • Material

    metal bronze

  • Measurements

  • Diameter

    4.5 cm 1 3/4 in.

  • Marks & inscriptions

    Bust of Shakespeare from the Chandos portrait : GUILIELMUS SHAKESPEARE, Bust of John Selden : JOHANNES SELDEN,