Medal - George III Peninsular War, white metal

€408,498.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1820
TypeCommemorative medals/Military medal
CompositionPewter
Weight
Diameter40 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeNicolas-Guy-Antoine Brenet
Reference(s) BHM#635, Eimer#988
Obverse descriptionBare head of the Duke of Wellington right
Obverse letteringARTHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionAllegorical figures of Spain and Portugal being attacked by the French eagle, imploring aid from Britain
Reverse letteringTHE ENGLISH ARMY ARRIVES IN THE PENINSULA MDCCCVIII. B . N J. MUDIE.
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverThomason`s Manufactory, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1790-1849)
MintageND (1820)  - -
Catalog ID2215376120
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