Boston Franklin School Medal - Crossed Quills


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1792. Silver, hand engraved. Diameter 34.8mm, 10.8 grams, with ring for suspension. Obverse: The GIFT of FRANKLIN in two curved lines, above two crossed quill pens and an open book, with a plain border. Reverse: Adjudged by the School Committee as A REWARD of MERIT to Thos. Hill, junr. 1792. In 8 lines, surrounded by a dotted border within a plain border. Very rare.

Provenance:

  • Bushnell collection

Item record created Oct. 12, 2008.
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