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Description: | Medal commemorating the return of Halley's Comet 1985-86. Obverse: Bust of Edmund Halley (1656-1742). Legend: 'EDMUNDUS HALLEY.' Reverse: Flamsteed House, Greenwich with comet above. Legend: 'HALLEY'S COMET 1986 FEBRUARY 9.' In fitted case of issue. The obverse after a medal by Jacques-Antoine Dassier of 1744.
caption: Medal commemorating the return of Halley's Comet 1985-1986; obverse
caption: Medal commemorating the return of Halley's Comet 1985-1986; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | medals Halley Edmond | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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