250 Euros Battle of Cowpens

Issuer France
Year 2024
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 250 Euros
Currency Euro (2002-date)
Composition Silver (.999)
Weight 500 g
Diameter 85 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled (high relief)
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#3418
Obverse description Victory of Daniel Morgan, about to be crowned by an Indian queen, allegory of America; female figure dressed in a short cuirass and wearing a feather headdress. The word `RF` and the date have been added to the obverse of this original medal.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering DANIELI MORGAN DUCI EXERCITUS 2024 RF COMITIA AMERICANA · dupré
Reverse description The General-in-Chief leading the charge on horseback, followed by his troops on foot, overthrowing the fleeing English adversary. It is signed by the engraver Augustin Dupré, then general engraver of the Monnaie de Paris. The face value and the different have been added to the reverse.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VICTORIA LIBERTATIS VINDEX . 250 EURO FVGATIS CAPTIS AVT CAESIS AD COWPENS HOSTIBVS XVII . JAN . MDCCLXXXI DUPRE INV ET F
Edge Plain
Mint Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage 2024 - Proof - 250
Numisquare ID 4408741470
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