TO BRAVE ADM. BOSCAWEN: Amored bust of Admiral Boscawen, r.
Reverse
I SURRENDER PRISONER/ in ex: 1758: At the left an officer (the Chevalier de Drucour, who commanded), kneeling r. and surrendering his sword to another officer on r., standing l. and waving a sword in his right hand
Diameter
26.0
Weight
5.2
Reference
Betts 407, MH 358, MI 413
Provenance
ex John J. Ford, Jr., coll.; ex Fred Baldwin on June 24, 1965
O . FAIR . BRITANNIA . HAIL: Head of Britannia, l., with cap of liberty in front of her and trident behind.
Reverse
LOVISBOVRG TAKEN . MDCCLVIII: Winged Victory marching r., holding on right shoulder a pole supporting a shield with fleur-de-lis, ancient cuirass and palm branch; in her l. hand she holds a large fish with several small fish about its mouth.
Diameter
40.0
Weight
26.56
Reference
Betts 411, MH 352, MI 407
Provenance
ex John J. Ford, Jr., coll.; ex Leo Meloche coll. II (M. Goldsmith and Co., Ltd., November 19, 1971, Lot #28)
FOEDUS INVICTUM MDCCLVIII SENEGAL MAI 2 S. MALOS IUN I6 CHERBOURG AU. I6 LOUISBOURG IUL. 27 MARSH. MASON. MARLBRO HOW BOSCAWEN-AMHERST. FRONTIC AUG. 27 ....: legend in two circles, Brittania in lion drawn chariot supported by figure of Justice l., and Liberty r.
Reverse
GUADALOUPE BARINGTN MOORE MAY I NIAGARA IOHNSON JULY 25 QUEBEC WOLFE MONKN TOWNSD SEP. 13 and 18 CROWN POINT AMHERST. AUG. 4 LAGOS BOSCAWEN AUG. 19 MINDEN...: legend in three circles, shield with fleur-de-lis surrounded by PERFIDIA EVERSA supporters, r. horse, l. lion, ribbon below W. PITT AUSP. GEO. II PR. MI. ...