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Medal - George I Battle of Sheriffmuir, bronze
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1715 |
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| Technique | Struck |
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| Obverse description | Laureate and armoured bust of King George I facing right, wearing a laurel wreath and classical armour with ornate shoulder clasp, long flowing wig. The circular Latin legend runs around the periphery within a raised rim. The engraver's initials I.C. appear in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS . D : G : MAG : BR : FR : ET . H : REX . F : D : |
| Reverse description | A winged allegorical figure of Victory, brandishing a raised sword, strides forward on horseback pursuing fleeing Jacobite cavalry; fallen figures and a cannon lie in the foreground. The legend PERJURII ULTRIX arcs across the upper field, while the date and location AD . DVNBLAINVM . 13 . NOV : 1715 appear in three lines within the lower exergue, separated from the main scene by a horizontal line. |
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