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Medal - George III William Roscoe, white metal

Location United Kingdom
Year 1807
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Reference(s) BHM#618, Eimer#985
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Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering THE FRIEND OF HUMANITY AND FREEDOM WILLIAM ROSCOE THE ENLIGHTENED ADVOCATE OF PEACE
Reverse description A rocky mountain (Mount Parnassus) dominates the centre of the field, surmounted by the winged horse Pegasus in flight. At the base of the mountain lies a group of symbolic objects including a lyre, a fasces or staff, a laurel branch, a trumpet, and an open book, alluding to the arts, literature, and civic virtue. The field is otherwise plain with no legend.
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