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Medal - George III Battle of Talavera, bronze
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1820 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Military medal |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | |
Diameter | 40 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
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Notice | Obverse: George Mills Reverse: Louis Lafitte |
Reference(s) | BHM#673, Eimer#999 |
Obverse description | Uniformed bust of Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington right |
Obverse lettering | ARTHUR
DUKE OF WELLINGTON |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Victory standing between the British lion and the French eagle, the latter attempting to take a victor`s wreath from the hand of victory |
Reverse lettering | BATTLE OF TALAVERA
1809. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | Thomason`s Manufactory, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1790-1849) |
Mintage | ND (1820) - -
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Catalog ID | 6375852570 |
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