British Historical Medals
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Lot 1762 SESSION 6 (9.30AM WEDNESDAY 3RD APRIL) British Historical Medals
Estimate $80
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DEATH OF JOSEPH PRIESTLEY, 1804, in white metal (56mm), by Halliday, bust facing left, obverse, extensive legend, reverse, (BHM 563). Good very fine.
Joseph Priestley, nonconformist theologian and chemist, most famous as the discoverer of oxygen.
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