1938/148.1
Jewel & Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Sketchley Token
Classification:- Token/ Penny; Miscellaneous
Country of Origin:- England -
Description
OBVERSE: Within a triangle is a winged cherub with right hand pointing upwards, the left resting on a plumb rule. Behind are clouds, above is an irradiated letter G, and on the ground are Masonic emblems and implements. Along the sides of the triangle, WISDOM/STRENGTH/& BEAUTY and around the whole, SIT LUX/ET LUX/FUIT. Rays composed of lines alternating with lines of dots, which descend below the arms of the cherub. No stops.
REVERSE: The Masons’ Arms supported by two beavers; crest, a dove upon a sphere; motto on a scroll below, AMOR HONOR ET JUSTITIA and around the whole, 24 NOV 1790 PRINCE OF WALES ELECTED G. M.; the supporters have ribs
Edge + + + MASONIC TOKEN I SCETCHLEY FECIT. 1794 (2)
Properties
29 mm. Bronze
