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18th Century Copper Token - Birmingham Free School, Birmingham
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Basic Information | Accession Number: | 1939N172 |
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Collection: | Coins & Medals |
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Date: | 1797 - 1797 |
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Maker Information | Maker: | Peter Kempson - View biography for Peter Kempson |
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Notes | This copper token depicts the Free school. It is one of a set with views of Birmingham issued by Peter Kempson in 1797.King Edward's Grammar School was housed in this building from 1707 until Sir Charles Barry's gothic edifice was built in the 1830s. | Presented by Wilfred Bragge. |
Further Information | Reign: | King George III |
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Production Period: | 18th century |
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Material(s): | Copper |
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Place of Origin: | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
Associated Places | | Dimensions | Diameter: | 29 mm |
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