Award - George III (Earl of Breadalbane) 1798 front Award - George III (Earl of Breadalbane) 1798 back
Award - George III (Earl of Breadalbane) 1798 photo
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Award - George III Earl of Breadalbane

1798 year
Silver 17.25 g -
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
George III (1760-1820)
Type
Award medals › Military awards
Year
1798
Composition
Silver
Weight
17.25 g
Size
49 × 35 mm
Shape
Oval
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#406381
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Legend

Scripts: Latin, Persian

Lettering: PRESENTED TO THE VOLUNTEERS OF THE 2D BATTN BY THE I R COLONEL THE EARL OF BREAD ALBANE IN TESTIMONY OF THEIR GALLANT CONDUCT IN HAVING VOLUNTEER’D THEIR SERVICES TO IRELAND TO SUPRESS REBELLION AND TO AID IN REPELLING A FRENCH FORCE WHICH HAD INVADED THE KINGDOM 1798

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