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FAULKNER, B.  (active 1821-26) British engraver, Birmingham.
          Forrer points out this is not Benjamin Faulker of
          London, but an engraver of Birmingham.

          M   E   D   A   L   S

1821 Gilmore (Robert and Louisa) 50th Anniversary
          Marriage Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Julian PE-13
          Auctions:. . . . . BMP 2:5384; PCA 35:1135, PCA 63:1616,
                    PCA 68:1592, PCA 69:1652
          Collection: Smithsonian National Numismatic. . . 391:373

          C  O  L  L  E  C  T  I  O  N  S

C4  {1912} Comparette 373, p 391.

          N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

E3   {1902-30} Forrer 2:75-76, 7:292.
M37{1977} Julian PE-13, p 209.
E17 {1983} Pessolano-Filos, p 35 (attributes medal struck at the U.S. Mint to the wrong artist: Barry 
          Faulkner, active a century later).
M45{1987} Eimer (Christopher)  British Commemorative Medals and Their Values. 
          Second edition. London: Spink (2010) [index 7 items] p 303.
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