Medal - George II British Victories, bronze

€405,309.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1759
TypeCommemorative medals/Achievement medal
CompositionBronze
Weight33.4 g
Diameter44 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Eimer#677, Betts#418
Obverse descriptionLaureate and armoured bust of George II left
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS. II . REX.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionArmorial supporters with inverted French fleur-de-lis, battle victories named around
Reverse letteringGUADALOUPE BARINGn. MOORE MAY . 1. NIAGARA IOHNSON JULY . 25. MINDEN FERDINAND AUG . 1. CROWN POINT AMHERST AUG . 4. LAGOS BOSCAWEN AUG . 19. QUEBEC WOLFE MONCKn. TOWNSd. SEP . 13 & 18. QUIBERON. HAWKE NOV . 20. W . PITT AUSP . GEO . II . PR . MI. MDCCLIX
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1759  - -
Catalog ID5457596190
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