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Post-Medieval Medal
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2015-04-21 12:43:32
Title
Post-Medieval Medal
Description
English: Lead alloy medal. Temperance Society medal, with a pointed oval or vesica-shaped plate with a cross arm projecting from each side and each corner, and design and lettering in low relief.

Obverse description: St Michael armoured and winged thrusting spear into a probably serpentine beast; framed by a bordered legend. Each cross arm save for the lowest bears either a spiral device or, at top, the letter G; the lowest arm bears the letter S.

Obverse inscription: CHURCH OF ENGLAND/TEMPERANCE SOCIETY

Reverse description: An elongated cross fills the central panel with vegetal motifs or branches in its angles. The outer cross arms bear the letters C / E /T / S, standing for the organisation named on obverse.

Reverse inscription: WHETHER YE EAT OR DRINK DO/ALL FOR THE GLORY OF GOD

The finder has reported related temperance society badges from the vicinity. The Church of England Temperance Society was formed in 1861, reconstituted in 1873, and eventually combined with the Police Courts Mission in 1969.

Suggested date: Post-Medieval; 1861-1900

Length: 40mm, Width: 22.9mm, Thickness: 2.2mm, Weight: 5.68gms.
Depicted place (County of findspot) North Lincolnshire
Date between 1861 and 1900
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 714559
Old ref: NLM-3A73B3
Filename: NLM28263.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/513622
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/513622/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/714559
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 17 November 2020)
Object location53° 34′ 10.92″ N, 0° 23′ 22.05″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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