Medal, 1678 (gold)

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Medal, 1678 (gold)

1203140 Medal, 1678 (gold) by English School, (17th century); 5.3x5.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Medal awarded to English antiquary and Royalist Elias Ashmole (1617-92).); eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

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Eagle Eagles Elias Ashmole Medals Numismatics Restoration Era Reverse Royalist

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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Medal, 1678 (gold). Crafted by an English School in the 17th century, this exquisite medal measures 5.3x5.3 cm and is now housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK. The medal holds significant historical value as it was awarded to Elias Ashmole, an esteemed English antiquary and Royalist during the Restoration Era. The intricate design features a majestic eagle on its reverse side, symbolizing strength and power. Through this image, we are transported back in time to appreciate both the artistry and historical context of this precious artifact. Its golden gleam reflects not only its material worth but also represents the honor bestowed upon Ashmole for his contributions. As we delve into numismatics, we uncover stories that go beyond mere currency; they become windows into our past. This particular medal serves as a testament to loyalty and resilience during a tumultuous period in England's history. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art prints like these without commercial use intentions, we can admire every intricate detail with clarity and precision. Let us cherish these glimpses into our shared heritage that remind us of those who came before us and their enduring legacies.

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