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Preferred Citation:

Tercentenary Coins, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information:

Gift

Processing Information:

Processed by Ellen Strong in 1995.

Scope and Contents

Two versions of a 1989 United Kingdom commemorative coin, one with a reverse design honoring the tercentenary of the Bill of Rights and the other, the tercentenary of the claim of the Right in Scotland. The reverses of the coins were designed by John Lobban.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Bill of Rights
• Coins (money)