Medal - Charles Edward Stuart Visit to London

€198,130.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1752
TypeCommemorative medals/Event medal
CompositionSilver
Weight34.48 g
Diameter43 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Eimer#639
Obverse descriptionBare head right.
Obverse letteringREDEAT MAGNUS ILLE GEMIUS BRITANNIÆ
(Translation: may he, the great Genius of Britain, return)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionBritannia standing left on seashore, holding spear and Union shield, both set on ground; at a distance to left, approaching fleet of ships under sail right; globe to right.
Reverse letteringO DIU DEISDERATA NAVIS LÆTAMINI CIVES/SEPT XXIII/MDCCLII
(Translation: Oh, long hoped-for ship let us rejoice, citizens)
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1752  - -
Catalog ID4022899300
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