Medal - George II Siege of Carlisle

Location United Kingdom
Year 1745
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Brass
Weight
Diameter 40 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Eimer#597 var.
Obverse description Bust of the Duke of Cumberland right
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering WILL : DUKE . CUMB : BRITISH . HERO. BORN . 15 . APR : 1721.
Reverse description Cumberland as Roman warrior attacking Hydra of rebellion, view of Carlisle in background
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering FOR . MY . FATHER . AND . COUNTRY. CARLILE . REDUCED . AND . REBELS . FLEW . DEC : 1745.
Mintage
Numisquare ID 9867682020
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