Medal Commemorating the Battle of Blenheim, showing the Duke of Marlborough

British

1704

Not on view

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Title: Medal Commemorating the Battle of Blenheim, showing the Duke of Marlborough
Date: 1704
Culture: British
Medium: Pewter
Dimensions: Diam. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); thickness 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Wt. 0.5 oz. (14.2 g)
Classification: Miscellaneous-Coins and Medals
Credit Line: Gift of Bashford Dean, 1922
Object Number: 22.122.37
Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor

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