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Medal - George III Treaty of Paris, J. Barber & T. Wyon, silver
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1814 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A neoclassical allegorical composition in high relief depicting Britannia standing, helmeted and holding a Union shield and spear, being crowned by a winged Victory holding a laurel wreath aloft, while a kneeling female figure labelled EUROPA is supported at her side. The engraver's signature T. WYON. JUN. S. appears in the exergue. The legend is inscribed in two curved lines flanking the group. |
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| Reverse lettering | SEIPSAM CONSTANTIA EUROPAM EXEMPLO. (Translation: [Britain saved] herself by her fortitude and Europe by her example) |
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