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Medal - George II Battle of Culloden

Location United Kingdom
Year 1746
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description Bust of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, in military dress with decorations, facing right, wearing a powdered wig. The circumferential legend reads around the portrait, with the date of birth inscribed along the lower rim within a shaped cartouche.
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Reverse description Depiction of the Battle of Culloden in low relief, showing opposing armies engaged in combat with cannon fire and billowing smoke in the field. Fallen figures are visible in the foreground, with a legend arching across the upper field and the location and date inscribed in an exergual panel at the base.
Reverse script Latin
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