George II, J Milton monument, AR medal 1737

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George II (1714-1727) John Milton (Poet, essayist, author of Paradise Lost). AR medal 1737 (52 mm.) by J. S. Tanner. Draped bust r., IOHANNES MILTONUS, rev. Legend in eleven lines:…
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George II (1714-1727) John Milton (Poet, essayist, author of Paradise Lost). AR medal 1737 (52 mm.) by J. S. Tanner. Draped bust r., IOHANNES MILTONUS, rev. Legend in eleven lines: E MARMORE IN ECCLESIA SANCTI… (Refers to the marble monument in St. Peter at Westminster honouring Milton). MI ii 524/83; E 542.),

Good Extremely Fine, lightly toned with original lustre.

Specification

Period 1714 - 1727
Date 1737
Medallion Group

Commemorative Medals

Medallion Category

Great Britain

Metal

Silver

Size (mm)

52

References MI ii 524/83; E 542

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