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Medal - George II Battle of Cape Finisterre, iron

Location United Kingdom
Year 1747
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse lettering GEORGE LORD ANSON . VICT . MAY III MDCCXLVII.
Reverse description A winged Victory figure stands atop a sea-monster or dragon above a globe, holding a palm branch and a laurel wreath, within a beaded inner circle inscribed CIRCVMNAVIGATION. The names of officers of HMS Centurion are arranged radially between the inner beaded circle and an outer laurel wreath border, with the Roman numeral date MDCCXLVII repeated at the bottom in two positions.
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