Medal commemorating the Pilgrim Fathers tercentenary, 1920

Medal commemorating the Pilgrim Fathers tercentenary, 1920. Obverse: The stern of the 'Mayflower', the upper part bearing a medallion of a marguerite and ribbon with her name; above, the arms of Great Britain on a scroll, two spars and sails behind, coats of arms on either side. Legend: 'THE PILGRIM FATHERS 1620 300 JARIGE . HERDENKING . 1920.' (The Pilgrim Fathers Tercentenary, 1620-1920.) Reverse: View of John Robinson's house. Legend: 'THE . SPOT . WHERE . JOHN . ROBINSON . LIVED . TAUGHT . AND . DIED . JAN . PENSYNHOF'.

Object Details

ID: MEC2205
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Hoef, C. J. van der
Places: Netherlands
Events: Voyage of the Mayflower, 1620
Vessels: Mayflower fl.1609
Date made: 1920
People: John Robinson
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 60 mm