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Award - George III Highland Society’s Medal, silver
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1801 |
Type | Award medal |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | |
Diameter | 48 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
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Period | |
Notice | G. F. Pidgeon |
Reference(s) | BHM#512, Eimer#932 |
Obverse description | Bare head of Sir Ralph Abercromby right |
Obverse lettering | ABERCROMBIUS DUX IN EGYPTO CECIDIT VICTOR . 28
MAR . 1801 |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Highlander with drawn sword capturing the standard of the French Imperial Legion, crocodile behind |
Reverse lettering | NA FIR
A CHOISIN BUAIDH SAN EPH AIT : 21 MAR .1801 |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | Soho Mint, Handsworth, England (1788-1850) |
Mintage | 1801 - -
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Catalog ID | 4305950160 |
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