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Medalet - George III Duke of Wellington, D.F. Loos, silver
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1815 |
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| Technique | Struck |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of the Duke of Wellington in left-facing profile, set within an open laurel wreath. The legend WELLINGTON arcs above the effigy within the wreath, and the engraver's name LOOS appears in small capitals below at the base of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | WELLINGTON LOOS |
| Reverse description | The Wellington ducal coat of arms displayed on an oval shield, surmounted by a ducal coronet, flanked by two rampant lions as supporters, each chained. The Garter motto HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE encircles the shield, and a ribbon scroll below bears the divided legend VIRTUTI COMES / FORTUNA. |
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