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Commemorative medal depicting Edmund Halley (1656-1742)
Commemorative medal depicting Edmund Halley (1656-1742). Obverse: Bust of the astronomer (right). Legend: 'EDMUNDUS HALLEY.' Reverse: Inscription, within an ornate circle, Cupid's head, winged, and wreath above, 'ASTRONOMUS REGIS MAGNAE BRITANNIAE MDCCXLIV.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2647 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Dassier, Jacques-Antoine |
| Date made: | 1744 |
| People: | Halley, Edmond; Halley, Edmond Dassier, J. A. |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 55 mm |
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