Commemorative Medal - Celebrated Men Series

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Date:1725 - 1735 (c.)

Description:Designed in the eighteenth-century by Jean Dassier (d. 1763).

This side features a representation of Shakespeare derived from the Chandos Portrait (c. 1610) attributed to John Taylor.

Identity number SBT 1925-5


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1720s
Commemorative Medal - Celebrated Men Series
Commemorative Medal - Celebrated Men Series

Designed in the eighteenth-century by Jean Dassier (d.1763). This side shows ...

1790s
Copper Trade Token
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1810s
Shakespeare Medal
Shakespeare Medal

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1860s
Tercentenary Medal
Tercentenary Medal

A bronze medal struck for the Tercentenary by Pinches of London. This bronze ...

1910s
Tercentenary Medal
Tercentenary Medal

One of a pair of commemorative medals struck in 1916, for the Governors of the Shakespeare ...

1960s
Argentinian Quatercentenary Medal
Argentinian Quatercentenary Medal

This silver medal was struck in Argentina to commemorate the 400th anniversary in ...

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Donor ref:SBT 1925-5 (15/9907)

Source: The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust - Museums

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