| Reference Number | HI/2016-7-41 |
| Title | Siege of Derry / Apprentice Boys of Derry Commemorative Medal |
| Date | [1800-1899] |
| Creator Name | Mossop; William Stephen (1788-1827); medalist |
| Description | [Pewter] medal commemorating the Siege of Derry and the founding of the Apprentice Boys of Derry Association. Obverse: bust of George Walker (c. 1643-1690) surrounded by the words "GEORGE WALKER DEFENDER OF DERRY 1688" and the maker's name "Mossop", below, in smaller font. Reverse: image of a Union Jack atop a castle with raised portcullis, the inhabitants driving away the besiegers, and two ships in the distance to the left; above are the words "NO SURRENDER" and below, "APPRENTICE BOYS OF DERRY CLUB FOUNDED 1814"; the maker's name appears again below the castle tower on the right. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | 41mm (diameter) x 3mm (depth) |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Medal |
| Term | Medals |
| Anniversaries and Special Events |
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| Societies |