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White metal portrait medal 1839

White metal portrait medal 1839 with portrait of John Wesley facing left and on the reverse is Centenary Hall. Obverse half length image of John Wesley looking left in the manner of Henry Edridge ARA (1767 - 1821) Engraving by R. Page. Wesley is wearing a cassock and gown with preaching bands coming from the top of a cravat. Inscription on obverse in relief in a 3/4 circle around Wesley's image " John Wesley. M.A. Born at Epworth , June 17th 1703, Died in London March 2nd 1791. The world is my parish. under Wesley's left shoulder in relief Carter F. On the reverse is a half length image of Charles Wesley looking 3/4 left forward in the manner of the John Russell RA (1745-1806) portrait engraved by T.A.Dean (Fl1773-1840) engraving.

Category: medal

Production Date: 1839-

Material Part: white metal

Produced by: Carter, Charles, Frederick

Inscription:

in relief - on reverse

Charles Wesley,M.A. Born 1708 (sic) died 1788 Centenary of Wesleyan Methodism

Measurements:

diameter
height 37mm
diameter
width 37mm

Object Number: 2002-043

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