Archbishop Bancroft & The 7 Bishops Silver Medal
A nice example of a 1688 Medal of Archbishop Sancroft and the seven Bishops. Further engraved to outer band “J.Halki 1803”
Seven Bishops:
Henry Compton (London)
Francis Turner (Ely)
Thomas Ken (Bath)
John Trelawney (Bristol)
Thomas White (Peterborough)
John Lake (Chichester)
William Lloyd (St Asaph)
Medal was both cast and struck both in Bronze and Silver
Date
1688
Maker
George Bower
Weight
45g
Dimensions
Diameter - 50mm
Thickness - 3mm
Condition
Outer edge showing significant wear and damage as can be seen in photographs. Archbishop Sancroft and lettering in good condition. Seven Bishops also in similar condition.