Bronze Medal of Burns, Robert, Great Britain, 1759–1796. 1960.48.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1960.48.1

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 87.2
    • Diameter (in mm): 58

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1759 - 1796

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1959
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze
  • Symbol: P.VINCZE

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: BICENTENARY OF ROBERT BURNS
    • Type: bust
    • Portrait: Burns, Robert

  • Reverse

    • Type: a collection fo books surrounded by sprouting flower bulbs

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1960.48.1
  • Lot: 1960.48
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States