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Medal - George III Victories of Wellington, bronze
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1810 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of the Duke of Wellington in high relief, facing right, with curly hair. The engraver's signature T. WYON JU. F. appears below the truncation, and the date MDCCCX is inscribed in the lower field. The circular legend reads LIEUT . GEN . LORD VISCOUNT WELLINGTON . K . B., contained within a raised border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Winged Victory standing in high relief atop a rocky outcrop, facing left, extending a laurel wreath in her right hand and holding a palm frond in her left. A heraldic shield bearing the Union Jack and additional arms leans against the rock to her left, while broken enemy standards, arms, and an eagle-topped standard lie trampled at her feet. The engraver's signature T. WYON JU. FECIT appears in the lower left field. |
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