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Medal

Medal
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
England (made)

Medal, bronze, round. Obv. three-quarter bust of The Hon. Augustus Keppel. Rev. Justice with sword and balance and legend 'Justice triumphant and malice defeated. Feb. 11, 1779.'


Object details

Category
Coins & Medals
Object type
Medal
TitleMedal
Materials and techniques
Bronze
Bronze
Brief description
Medal, bronze, Augustus Keppel
Physical description
Medal, bronze, round. Obv. three-quarter bust of The Hon. Augustus Keppel. Rev. Justice with sword and balance and legend 'Justice triumphant and malice defeated. Feb. 11, 1779.'
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 1.63in
Credit line
Given by the late Jas. W. Fleming
Object history
Given by the late Jas. W. Fleming, F.R.C.S.E., Surgeon-Major 4th R.I.D. Guards.
Subject depicted
Keppel
Bibliographic reference
List of Objects in the Art Division, South Kensington Museum acquired during the Year 1877. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1878. p.175
Collection
Sculpture Collection
Accession number
1893-1877

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Record createdMay 19, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O154865/medal-medal-unknown/
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