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Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1342

Abolition of the Slave Trade, AE Medal, 1807, by T Webb, WILLIAM WILBERFORCE M . P . THE FRIEND OF AFRICA ., bust of William Wilberforce right, rev. Britannia and Victory surrounding by other allegorical figures, SLAVE TRADE ABOLITION MDCCCVII in exergue in three lines, 64.00g, 53mm (Eimer 983; BHM 627), struck from a rusted die as evident to the portrait, with a pleasing chocolate brown and lustrous, extremely fine

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Starting price
£140