Great Britain - Historical Medals
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Lot 1715 SESSION 5 (2PM WEDNESDAY 25TH NOVEMBER) Great Britain - Historical Medals
Estimate $40
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $30
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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