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Medal - George II Capture of French Treasure Ships, silver

Location United Kingdom
Year 1745
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Weight 14.5 g
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Obverse lettering VENIEBUNT LOND. OCT. I. ET. II. MDCCXLV.
Reverse description A dynamic naval battle scene in high relief depicts five identified sailing warships amid billowing cannon smoke on a choppy sea, each vessel lettered with abbreviated names in the field. The date is inscribed in two lines within a rectangular exergual panel at the bottom, with the engraver's signature I. KIRK. below.
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Reverse lettering IULII . X . MDCCXLV.
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