Bicentenary of Robert Burns [realia] : 1759-1796. 1959.

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Bicentenary of Robert Burns [realia] : 1759-1796. 1959.

Bust of Robert Burns on obverse. Arrangement of books and thistles on reverse. Signed "P Vincze" on both sides, dated 1959 on obverse. Designed by Paul Vincze.

1 medal : bronze ; 56 mm. in diameter.

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Burns, Robert, 1759-1796

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Robert Burns (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796) was a Scottish poet and lyricist. He is regarded as a pioneer of the Romantic movement, and after his death he became a great source of inspiration to the founders of both liberalism and socialism, and a cultural icon in Scotland and among the Scottish diaspora around the world. Celebration of his life and work became almost a national charismatic cult during the 19th and 20th centuries, and his influence has long been strong on Scottish literature. ...

Vincze, Paul, 1907-1994.

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