Medal - George I (Act of Grace and Free Pardon; armoured bust) 1717 front Medal - George I (Act of Grace and Free Pardon; armoured bust) 1717 back
Medal - George I (Act of Grace and Free Pardon; armoured bust) 1717 photo
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Medal - George I Act of Grace and Free Pardon; armoured bust

1717 year
Bronze - 45 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
George I (1714-1727)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1717
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
45 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#404998
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Two captives chained to base of pedestal decorated with military trophies

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CLEMENTIA . AVGVSTI.
MDCCXVII. I. C.

Translation: The clemency of the King

Engraver: John Croker