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Great Britain - 1814

Centenary of the Accession of the House of Brunswick

Obverse
Obverse:
Conjoined, laureate busts of George I, II, and III right. George I, cuirassed under ermine mantle; George II uniformed, wearing ribbon of the Garter and George III, without drapery.
Legend:
THE . ILLUSTRIOUS . HOUSE . OF . HANOVER.
Exergue:
100 YEARS . ON . THE . THRONE . OF GT. BRITAIN . AUG . 12 . 1814 . N . S.
Size:
50 mm.
Reverse
Reverse:
Peace seated on the seashore holding laurel branch in left hand and resting a medallion of the Prince Regent on her knee with her right, sun shining on ship to right. NUNC FELICES. (Now [we are] happy).
Exergue:
the arms of Dublin.

BHM:

AR, AE, WM 50 by W. S. Mossop.
AR R; AE R; WM R.
AM; BM; NMI.
F. XVII/460; Fi. 439; M. 26.
 
See note to No. 779.
from British Historical Medals, 1760-1960, Volume I, p. 188.

Centenary of the Accession of the House of Brunswick

obverse

Centenary of the Accession of the House of Brunswick

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