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Medal - Anne Stuart Attempted invasion of Scotland
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1708 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Queen Anne facing left, wearing a pearl necklace and elaborately curled hair. The Latin legend encircles the effigy along the outer rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | ANNA.D:G:MAG:BR: FRA:ET.HIB:REGINA. B |
| Reverse description | An ass lowering its head toward a thistle on the ground is confronted and repelled by a robed female figure extending a rose branch toward it, symbolising the failed French-backed Jacobite invasion of Scotland. A two-line Latin inscription appears in the exergue, with the date 1708 below, and a further legend arcs around the upper field. |
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