Lot 1157

Description

USA, American Methodism medal, 1784 - 1884, in bronze (37.5mm), by W.H.Key, obverse, bust of John Wesley to right with legend, "The World Is My Parish" and inside this, "John Wesley Born 1708. Died 1791.", reverse, bust of Francis Asbury to right with legend, "Commemorative Of The Organization Of American Methodism Dec.27, 1784." and inside this, "Francis Asbury Born 1745. Died 1816".