Medal - George II Richard Mead, bronze

€405,552.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1754
TypeCommemorative medals/Personality or portrait medal
CompositionBronze
Weight
Diameter40 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeLewis Pingo
Reference(s) Eimer#649
Obverse descriptionBust right
Obverse letteringRICHARDVS MEAD . MED . REG . ET S . R . S.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionAn infant strangling a serpent
Reverse letteringLABOR EST ANGVES SVPERARE. N . AV . XI . MDCLXXIII . O . F . XVI . MDCCLIV.
(Translation: It is difficult to overcome snakes)
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverRoyal Mint (Tower of London), United Kingdom (1279-1810)
Mintage1754  - -
Catalog ID5058067790
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