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Original cast iron Birmingham Mint crest

Stock No

B2788

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2021
  • £11,850.00
  • €14,278 Euro
  • $14,890 US Dollar
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Item Description

Important cast iron crest from the Birmingham Mint where it was originally displayed on the face of the building. Formerly the world's largest privately-owned mint, Birmingham Mint Ltd even surpassed the capacity of the Royal Mint. 19th century.
Motto of British Monarchs: Dieu et mon driot ('God and my right')
Motto of the Order of the Garter: Honi soit qui mal y pense ('Shame on him who thinks this evil')
Horn is missing on the unicorn. Some rusting and peeling commensurate with age.
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Seller Location

Herefordshire, Herefordshire

Item Dimensions

H: 125cm W: 153cm D: 34cm

Period

19th Century

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Herefordshire, Herefordshire

Item Location

United Kingdom

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+44 (0)1568 616205

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