Reference NumberHI/2016-7-22
TitleJohn Locke Commemorative Medal
Date1739
Creator NameRoettiers; Jacques (1707-1784); engraver
DescriptionBronze medal issued to commemorate the philosopher and physician John Locke (1632-1704). Obverse: profile bust of Locke, facing left, surrounded by his name "IOANNES LOCK" and the maker's name, "Jac. Roettiers", below. Reverse: the words "MENS/HABITAT/MOLEM/VIRG.GEOR:/M.DCC.XXXIX."
Extent1 item
Dimensions53mm (diameter) x 2mm (depth)
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameMedal
TermMedals
Anniversaries and Special Events
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/5432Roettiers; Jacques (1707-1784); engraver1707-1784
DS/UK/1568Locke; John (1632-1704); philosopher and physician1632-1704
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