Medal - George II Rebels Retreat to Scotland, silver

€1.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1745
TypeMedal
CompositionSilver
Weight13.1 g
Diameter40 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeObverse: A. Kirk
Reverse: John Kirk
Reference(s) Eimer#598
Obverse descriptionThe Duke of Cumberland on horseback left, view of Carlisle in background
Obverse letteringGUL . AUG : DUX CUMBERLANDIÆ. NAT . 15 . APR . 1721.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionCumberland in Roman dress, offering olive branch to seated Anglia
Reverse letteringSPEM REDUCIS MENTIBUS ANXIIS. MDCCXLV.
(Translation: You bring hope to anxious minds)
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1745  - -
Catalog ID5001094670
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