Medal - Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington - Cinque Ports

€2.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1839
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionCopper
Weight
Diameter55 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth
Period
NoticeBenjamin Wyon
Reference(s) BHM#1889, Eimer#1328
Obverse descriptionBust of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington facing left within a wreathed border
Obverse letteringWELLINGTON
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionA view of Dover Castle with the Coat of Arms of the Cinque Ports below
Reverse letteringIN COMMEMORATION OF THE CINQUE PORTS BANQUET TO THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON, DOVER, 1839
Reverse script
EngraverRoyal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
Mintage1839  - -
Catalog ID7127213230
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