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Medal - George II Recapture of Prague
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1744 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Military medal |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | |
Diameter | 44 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
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Notice | John Kirk |
Reference(s) | Eimer#591 var. |
Obverse description | Bust of Prince Charles of Lorraine, three-quarters left |
Obverse lettering | CAR : LOT : PRI * PERFIDIÆ VINDEX.
NATUS DEC XII . MDCCXII. (Translation: Charles, Prince of Lorraine, Avenger of perfidy) |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | View of Prague, cavalry entering the city; soldiers flying from the citadel upon a high mound |
Reverse lettering | SUBSIDIO BRITANNIÆ
PRAGA RECUPERATA NO 26 MDCCXLIV (Translation: By the assistance of Britain, Prague recovered, 26 Nov. 1744.) |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | |
Mintage | 1744 - -
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Catalog ID | 4654018940 |
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