Metal medallion struck for the first centenary of the birth of Robert Burns, dated 25 January 1859
Key details
- Object number
- 3.8560
- Date
- 1859
- On display
- No
- Maker
- Moore, J.
- Object number
- 3.8560
- Date
- 1859
- On display
- No
- Maker
- Moore, J.
Description
Medallion struck for 'The first centenary of the birth of Robert Burns, the Scottish bard, dated 25 January 1859.' Burns silhouette on front and lyre and thistle on reverse.
Object information
Acquisition
13 April 1937
Category
Material
Measurements
- Diameter: 12.6(cm)
- Height: 0.3(cm)
- Length: 4(cm)
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