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MILTON, John  (1759-1805) British medalist, token and gem engraver.
         Born 1759.
         Assistant engraver British Royal Mnt 1789-1798.
         Died 10 February 1805.

         R   E   L   I   E   F   S

n.d. Eagle-Killing-Snake Design Relief (believed to have
         been the model for Dr Feuchtwanger's 1837 issues). .
         Illustrated: N36 {2002} Bowers, More Adventures, p . 102

         M   E   D   A   L   S

1796 Rumford (Count Benjamin Thompson) Medal. . Storer 2025,
                                                                                                          Eimer 878
1777 Battle of Germantown Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Betts 556
         Auctions:. . . . . . CAL 28:3, CAL 33:1243; PCA 50:93-94
         Illustrated: Jaeger M61 {2008}  U.S. Tokens, Medals, p 123

         B I O G R A P I C A L  R E F E R E N C E S

D3a {2006} Benezit.Dictionary of Artists, 9:1015 (5 lines).

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

M4  {1894} Betts 556, p 251-252.
E3  {1902-30} Forrer 4:82-85, 7:61.
M10 {1923} Storer (Massachusetts) 2025, p 264.
M45{1987} Eimer (Christopher)  British Commemorative Medals and Their Values. 
         Second edition. London: Spink (2010) 878 p 130,[index 13 items] p 305.
N36 {2002} Bowers, More Adventures, p 95-131 (Milton's eagle copied in Feuchtwanger issues).
M61 {2008} Jaeger (Katherine) Guide Book of United States Tokens and Medals, p 123.
"There has been no scholar better qualified to create 'the American Forrer' than Dick Johnson."
-Cornelius C. Vermule III, Curator Emeritus
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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