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Medal - Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle George II
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1748 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Laureate bust of King George II facing left, with long flowing curled wig, in high relief. The legend runs around the periphery within a raised border, with the engraver's signature I. KIRK. F. inscribed in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | Britannia seated on the shoreline, leaning against a large heraldic shield bearing the arms of Great Britain and France, with military trophies including a cannon and cannonballs scattered in the foreground. In the background, multiple sailing ships are depicted at sea. The legend arcs across the upper field, and a two-line date inscription occupies the exergue below a horizontal ground line. |
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| Reverse lettering | PAX COMMERCII NUTRIX PROCLAM . 2 FEB . MDCCXLVIII |
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