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Medal - George II Allied Leaders
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1759 |
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| Composition | Brass |
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| Obverse description | Two full-length figures in contemporary dress standing face to face in the field, clasping hands in a handshake, representing King George II and Frederick the Great of Prussia. A circular legend surrounds the scene, with the date 1759 in the exergue. The medal has a suspension hole pierced at the top. |
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| Reverse description | Seven circular medallions arranged in a flower-like pattern across the field, each containing a portrait bust in relief of one of the Allied leaders, with the name of the respective figure inscribed around the circumference of each medallion. A suspension hole is pierced at the bottom. |
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| Reverse lettering | ADM BOSCAWEN · PRINCE FERDINAND · COL CLIVE · M W M PITT · PRINCE HENRY · GEN AMHERST · DUKE BRUNSWIG |
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