Medal - George I Death of Duke of Marlborough

€405,011.00
LocationBrunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States)
Year1722
TypeCommemorative medals/Personality or portrait medal
CompositionBronze
Weight
Diameter48 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
NoticeGeorg Wilhelm Vestner
Reference(s) Eimer#494
Obverse descriptionArmoured bust righ
Obverse letteringIOHANNES CHVRCHIL . S . R . I . P . DVX DE MARLBOROVGH.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionVictory walking right over Mars and Death, holding palm branch and two wreaths
Reverse letteringMARS ALTER MARLBROVGH DE MARTE ET MORTE TRIVMPHAT. MDCCXXII.
(Translation: Marlborough, a second Mars, triumphs over War and Death)
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1722  - -
Catalog ID2601555010
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