Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Medal

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Date:1850

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Silver coloured medal issued by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1850


Diameter 38mm


The obverse features the bust of Lorenzo Snow (1814-1901), the fifth President (1898-1901) of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The inscription reads 'LORENZO SNOW/ AN APOSTLE OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS'. The reverse features the legend 'LIST/ YE NATIONS/ BY THIS TOKEN/ KNOW THAT YOUR/ REDEMPTION/ IS NIGH'. This inscription is surrounded by fifteen five-pointed stars, and the date is below.

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Donor ref:LEAMG : M3876.1993.12 (66/17036)

Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum

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