Bronze Medal, Great Britain, 1707 - 1751. 1940.100.291

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1940.100.291

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Weight: 71.76
    • Diameter: 56

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1707 - 1751

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1759
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: GEORGIVS WALLIAE PRINCEPS
    • Type: bust

  • Reverse

    • Legend: TELLVS JACTABIT ALVMO/ ADVLTAE AETATIS DIES FAVSTISSIMVS IV JVN MDCCLIX
    • Type: a female figure Tellus, turreted,seated on a throne decorated with pine cone behind and placed between two lions couchant, one holding the shield of Britain

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1940.100.291
  • Department: Medal
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Eidlitz

Subjects

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States