Medal of the Wolverhampton Pitt Club
Medal of the Wolverhampton Pitt Club. Obverse: Head of William Pitt (1759-1806). Legend: 'RT HONBLE WILLIAM PITT.' Below: 'WOLVERHAMPTON PITT CLUB 1813.' Reverse: Pitt in classical dress seated on a rock lapped by waves, his right hand resting on a steering oar, to his left, a ship. The medal is glazed on both sides.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2870 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Wyon, Peter; Bird, E. |
Date made: | 1813 |
People: | Pitt, William; Pitt Club, Wolverhampton Bird, E. Wyon, Peter |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 51 mm |