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Medal - York Minster Fire; white metal

Features

Location United Kingdom
King George IV (1820-1830)
Type Commemorative medals
Year 1829
Composition Pewter
Diameter 45 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Number
N#
408944
References BHM# 1361
Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, Taylor# 13b
Jeremy Reginald Buckley Taylor; 1978. The Architectural Medal: England in the Nineteenth Century. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.

Commemorative issue

York Minster partially destroyed by fire

Obverse

View of York Minster

Script: Latin

Lettering:
YORK MINSTER
BARBER CATTLE & NORTH

Reverse

Interior of the cathedral

Script: Latin

Lettering: THE CHOIR OF YORK MINSTER DESTROYED BY FIRE FEBRY. 2nd. 1829

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1829 

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