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Medal - George Augustus Eliott 1. Baron Heathfield & the Great Siege of Gibraltar
1782 yearGilding metal plated bronze | 70.53 g | 50 mm |
Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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King | George III (1760-1820) |
Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
Year | 1782 |
Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
Weight | 70.53 g |
Diameter | 50 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#380714 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ships in action left against batteries upon harbor to right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NON · MILLE · CARINAE
MDCCLXXXII
Translation: even a thousand ships cannot take it
Engraver: Giovanni Zanobio Weber