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Medal

Medal

  • Place of origin:

    England, Great Britain (made)

  • Date:

    18th century (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Unknown (production)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Silver

  • Credit Line:

    Given by W. Fleming, F.R.C.S.E.

  • Museum number:

    1768-1877

  • Gallery location:

    In Storage

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This is a silver medal made in the 18th century, and signed "I. C. (John Croker)" The obverse of this medal represents a profile bust of King George I and the reverse shows troopers fleeing from an armed figure of Victory, and the words "Perjurii ultrix, ad Dunblainum, 13 Nov. 1715."

Physical description

Obv., profile bust of King George I. Rev., troopers fleeing from an armed figure of Victory, and the words.

Place of Origin

England, Great Britain (made)

Date

18th century (made)

Artist/maker

Unknown (production)

Materials and Techniques

Silver

Marks and inscriptions

"Georgius D. G. Mag. Br. Fr. et Hib. Rex. F. D."
"Perjurii ultrix, ad Dunblainum, 13 Nov. 1715"
"I. C."

Dimensions

Diameter: 1.812 in

Descriptive line

Medal, commemorating the Battle of Sheriffmiur (Dunblain) in 1715, English, early 18th century.

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

List of Objects in the Art Division, South Kensington, Acquired During the Year 1877, Arranged According to the Dates of Acquisition. London : Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O. p. 156.

Production Note

signed I. C., probably John Croker.

Materials

Silver

Subjects depicted

Victory; George (I, King of England); Troopers

Categories

Coins & Medals

Collection code

SCP

Qr_O176272
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