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Description: | Copper alloy medal. Milled disc advertising, commemorating or honouring J. G. Canning MP (1770-1827), who among other political achievements was a notable Parliamentary orator and a very short-term holder of Prime Ministerial office.Obverse description: Bust collared and jacketed left.Obverse inscription: JOHN GEORGE CANNING MPReverse description: Book open at a text, now illegible, with laurel leaves below. Faint traces of an illegible circumferential inscription.Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1820-1830.Diameter: 24mm, Thickness: 1.2mm, Weight: 4.15gms, die axis: 6
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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