BHM #288 - 1788


Centenary of the Revolution (D & H 201 - Middlesex, National Series)

British Historical Medals 288 - 1788 British Historical Medals 288 - 1788
Obv. Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of William III right. WILLIAM . III . OF . BLESSED . MEMORY.
Rev. Inscription within wreath. BRITONS / NEVER / WILL BE / SLAVES.
Around: REVOLUTION . JUBILEE . NOVR IV . 1788.
Cast AR, AE, AE gilt, WM 35 by ? - D. & H. Middx. 201; S. O/1.
AR RR; AE R; AE gilt R; WM N. - AM; BM; BMAG; ML; NMA; NMI; RC.
 
See note to No. 283.
p. 68, British Historical Medals 1760-1960 Volume 1.
 
D & H 201 - Middlesex, National Series.
O: A larger and very different bust. WILLIAM . III . OF . BLESSED . MEMORY .
R:
A. 16
BRITONS | NEVER | WILL BE | SLAVES. REVOLUTION . JUBILEE . NOVR. IV. 1788.
D&H notes that this variety is scarce.
Struck in silver, brass (or copper gilt), and white-metal.