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medal
Object Type
medal
Museum number
MG.1103
Description
Independent Order of Oddfellows, Manchester Unity medal.
(whole)
Inscription, in three lines.
(obverse)
Inscription, in three lines.
(reverse)
Production date
1813
(post)
Materials
brass
Dimensions
Diameter:
1.26 inches
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Montague Guest / Catalogue of the Montague Guest collection of badges, tokens and passes: presented in 1907 to the Department of British and Medieval Antiquities.
(1103)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
heraldry
child
allegory/personification
bible
map/plan
virtues and vices
Associated names
Named in inscription:
Order of Oddfellows
Representation of:
Graces/Charities
Representation of:
Britain
Representation of:
America
Representation of:
God
Associated places
Emblem of:
Manchester
Emblem of:
England
Named in inscription:
Bewdley
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Montague Guest
Acquisition date
1907
Department
Coins and Medals
Registration number
MG.1103
Additional IDs
Miscellaneous number:
G.1103
Conservation
Treatment
: 21 Apr 2005