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Gold Shakespeare Quatercentenary medal

Description

Medal, 1964. A Shakespeare medal struck in 1964 to commemorate the four hundredth anniversary of Shakespeare's birth. Designed by Paul Vincze for the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. The medal is of 18 carat gold and is one of a set of seven.

  • Measurements

  • Diameter

    56 mm

  • Marks & inscriptions

    Bust of Shakespeare to left : WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE BIRTHPLACE TRUST 1964. P. Vincze, Man holding a book and torch kneeling before the dramatic muse who holds the masks of comedy and tragedy : WE SHALL NOT LOOK UPON HIS LIKE AGAIN. 1564-1964. P. Vincze, 18,

  • Credit line

    CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

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