- Title:
- "THE TREATY OF PEACE COMMEMORATED AT NOTTINGHAM (1856)" Crimean War.
- Object name(s):
- awards * medals * Nottingham and Notts. * warfare * commemoratives; medal/commemorative
- Brief description:
- Presented to R. Birkin. White metal medal, pierced for suspensionl to commemorate the Nottingham Crimea War Peace in 1856, pierced for suspension. Obv.: COMMEMORATED AT NOTTINGHAM 13TH MAY 1856 around the arms of Nottingham above its motto on a ribbon. Rev.: TREATY OF PEACE SIGNED 30 MARCH 1856, around a seated figure of Britannia holding a branch and sceptre. Behind is a lion resting. Inscribed on edge R.BIRKIN ESQR MAYOR.'
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition date:
- [07.05.1942]
- Acquisition method:
- fis
- Acquisition source:
- [Buck/E.K.]
- Associated concept:
- numismatica medal
- Dimension:
- 38.1mm dia.; weight: 15.36g
- Material:
- white metal
- Object name:
- awards * medals * Nottingham and Notts. * warfare * commemoratives; medal/commemorative
- Object number:
- HH-X 410
- Object production date:
- 1856
- Date - association:
- issuer
- Object production place:
- NOTTINGHAM
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/108999a3-03cd-3f9a-b427-2ba6bac65d57
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/108999a3-03cd-3f9a-b427-2ba6bac65d57, Nottingham Museums, CC BY
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