Award - George III Highland Society’s Medal, PIDGEON F below bust

€406,567.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1801
TypeAward medals/Military award
CompositionSilver
Weight
Diameter48 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeG. F. Pidgeon
Reference(s) BHM#512 var., Eimer#932 var.
Obverse descriptionBare head of Sir Ralph Abercromby right
Obverse letteringABERCROMBIUS DUX IN EGYPTO CECIDIT VICTOR . 28 MAR . 1801
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionHighlander with drawn sword capturing the standard of the French Imperial Legion, crocodile behind
Reverse letteringNA FIR A CHOISIN BUAIDH SAN EPH AIT : 21 MAR .1801
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverSoho Mint, Handsworth, England (1788-1850)
Mintage1801  - -
Catalog ID2745191280
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