Medal - George III British Army Enters Madrid, white metal

€407,126.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1812
TypeCommemorative medals/Military medal
CompositionPewter
Weight
Diameter44 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeObverse: Thomas Wyon the Elder
Reverse: Peter Wyon
Reference(s) BHM#737, BHM#738, Eimer#1025
Obverse descriptionBare head of the Duke of Wellington left
Obverse letteringLIEUT. GEN. MARQUIS WELLINGTON. K.B. &c. &c. MDCCCXII
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionColumn on which three shields, trophy of arms around
Reverse letteringENTER`D MADRID AUGUST XII VIMEIRA TALAVERA BUSACO CIDUDAD RODRIGO BADAJOZ SALAMANCA
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1812  - BHM# 737 legend above trophy -
1812  - BHM# 738 w/o legend -
Catalog ID5412906150
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