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.

Object Details

ID: MEC2870
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