Medal - George Augustus Eliott (1. Baron Heathfield & the Great Siege of Gibraltar) 1782 front Medal - George Augustus Eliott (1. Baron Heathfield & the Great Siege of Gibraltar) 1782 back
Medal - George Augustus Eliott (1. Baron Heathfield & the Great Siege of Gibraltar) 1782 photo
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Medal - George Augustus Eliott 1. Baron Heathfield & the Great Siege of Gibraltar

1782 year
Gilding metal plated bronze 70.53 g 50 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
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
References
Numista
N#380714
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