Reference NumberHI/2016-7-50
TitleHenry Grattan Commemorative Medal
Date[1820]
Creator NameMossop; William Stephen (1788-1827); medalist
DescriptionBronze medal issued to commemorate Irish politician and lawyer Henry Grattan (1746-1820). Obverse: profile bust of Grattan, facing right, surrounded by his name "HENRICVS GRATTAN" and the maker's name "Mossop" in smaller font, below shoulder. Reverse: the words "PRO/PATRIA/ET/VIVERE/ET/MORI" at centre within a wreath and below this, the words "NATVS DVB: 1746, OB.LOND:1820."
Extent1 item
Dimensions40mm (diameter) x 3mm (depth)
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameMedal
TermMedals
Anniversaries and Special Events
History
Politics
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/3707Mossop; William Stephen (1788-1827); medalist1788-1827
DS/UK/5459Grattan; Henry (1746-1820); politican and lawyer1746-1820
Places
CodeSet
NA5Dublin/County Dublin/Ireland
NA42London/England/United Kingdom
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