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William IV, Anti-Slavery Medal, Great Britain 1834
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
Great Britain Anti Slavery - Issued for U.S. 1834 By Halliday |
| Design Description: |
AM I NOT A WOMAN & SISTER BRITISH ANTI SLAVERY MEDAL |
| Item Description: |
WM (WM) (1834) GB BHM-1669 AM I NOT A WOMAN & SISTER BHM-1669 WM 41mm |
| Full Grade: |
NGC MEDAL AU 58 |
| Owner: |
Spencer Collection |
Owner Comments:
Medal, 1834, WM, AM I NOT A WOMAN & SISTER, ANTI SLAVERY MEDAL, BRITISH BHM-1669 White Metal, NGC AU58, Cert# 3154049-003. Rare and Important Medal. Obv. kneeling female slave in chains before full figure female figure representing Justice who holds scales. Text around and below “Am I Not A Woman And A Sister/Let Us Break Their Bands Asunder And Cast Away Their Cords. Psalm II: 3.” Reverse center reads “To The Friends Of Justice, Mercy And Freedom.” This is surrounded by a leaf and flower wreath wrapped in a ribbon with the names “Penn/Granville Sharp/Wilburforce/Benezet/Clarkson/Toussant Louverture/Stephen/D. Barclay.” Medallist: Halliday.