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Medal - Battle of Vimiera. English Army enters Lisbon
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1820 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Military medal |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 38.3 g |
Diameter | 41 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Plain |
Period | |
Notice | Obverse: James Mudie, Jacques-Jean Barre Reverse: George Mills |
Reference(s) | BHM#637, Eimer#989, Br#2207 |
Obverse description | A triumphal cart filled with trophies, Victory flying overhead |
Obverse lettering | BATTLE
OF VIMIERA / AUG XXI MDCCCVIII (Translation: August 21st 1808) |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | View of Lisbon and ships on the Tagus |
Reverse lettering | THE
ENGLISH ARMY ENTERS / LISBON / SEPT. XI. MDCCCVIII |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | Thomason`s Manufactory, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1790-1849) |
Mintage | ND (1820) - Struck in 1820 -
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Catalog ID | 9459097840 |
Comments | |