Dissensions Between Dr. Charles Lucas and the Corporation of Dublin. 4 Aug 1749.
Ruler:
George II (1727-60)
Engraver:
Pingo, Thomas
This medal was struck by the Court of Aldermen of Dublin to commemorate a majority at a meeting of the sheriffs and Commons of that city of the 4th Aug. 1749, when it was decided by 64 votes to 37 not to allow Dr. Lucas's "Fifth Letter to the Commons and Citizens of the City of Dublin" to be read to the Assembly.
Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown
Production date: AD 1749
Object composed of bronze gilding Diameter (min) 40 mm Diameter 44 mm Weight 26.27 g
Inscription present: Justice preventing Anarchy from destroying Liberty, whom he has thrown down, has seized by the hair, and is about to stab.
Inscription present: Inscription with the Irish harp with broken strings above, below the shield of Dublin and the regalia of the city.
Accession number: CM.M.267-R
Primary reference Number: 227894
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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