Medal - Thomas Snelling Death; Pingo, bronze
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| King |
George III (1760-1820)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1773 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 26.3 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Number | N# 405520 |
| References | BHM# 180 Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). Christopher Eimer. British Commemorative Medals and their Values. London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). Christopher Eimer; 1998. The Pingo Family: & medal making in 18th-century Britain. British Art Medal Society, London, United Kingdom. |
Commemorative issue
Death of Thomas Snelling
Obverse
Bust right
Script: Latin
Lettering: THOMAS SNELLING
Engraver: Lewis Pingo
Reverse
Legend within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MERVISTI
OBIIT DIE II MAII MDCCLXXIII AETAT LXI
Translation: You have done well
Engraver: Lewis Pingo
Mint
Royal Mint (Tower of London), United Kingdom (1279-1810)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1773 | |||||||||||||||
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