Exhibition of Art Treasures, Manchester

Engraver:

Messrs Pinches

Year:

1857

Country:

Great Britain

Diameter:

63 mm

Obverse:

Three muses seated surrounded by various objects symbolising the subject of the exhibition.

MDCCCLVII

Reverse:

Inscription in 8 lines.

EXHIBITION OF ART TREASURES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OPENED AT MANCHESTER BY HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE ALBERT MAY 5TH 1857

References:

BHM #2606

This medal was made to commemorate the Exhibition of Art Treasures in 1857 in Manchester.

Historical Objects / Medals