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1834 Abolition of Slavery Bronze Medal

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1834 Abolition of Slavery Bronze Medal
<B>1834 Abolition of Slavery Bronze Medal.</B></I> Bronze, 43.5 mm. By J. Davis, in commemoration of the extinction of colonial slavery throughout the British dominions in the reign of William IV, August 1834. The reverse has a slave standing amid palm trees, a house in the distance; his arms are raised with broken chains with the quote "This is the Lord's doing: It is marvelous in our eyes" (Psalms 118:23). In exergue: Jubilee of August 1834 BHM 1665, unpierced.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Coins & Currency (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)