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Ref: 6411

Reform League, bronze medal 1865, by Joseph Moore

 

 

Obv: lion standing left, mountains behind, legend around THE CONSTITUTION IN ALL ITS FULLNESS FOR THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM, in exergue REFORM LEAGUE EDMOND BEALES PRESIDENT 1865

 

Rev: crown at centre of rose, thistle and shamrock wreath, with banners JUSTICE FOR ALL and PEACE LAW ORDER, on border around OUR QUEEN OUR COUNTRY AND OUR RIGHTS

 

 

Condition: Extremely fine; Diameter: 44mm

 

Reference: BHM 2838

 

Notes: The Reform League was concerned with expanding the suffrage to middle and working-class men. This happened two years later in 1867.

 

 

Price £50

Reform League, bronze medal 1865, by Joseph Moore
Reform League, bronze medal 1865, by Joseph Moore

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