Medal - George II (James Wolfe) 1759 front Medal - George II (James Wolfe) 1759 back
Medal - George II (James Wolfe) 1759 photo
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Medal - George II James Wolfe

1759 year
Bronze - 40 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
George II (1727-1760)
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
1759
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#405303
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Tellus seated left between two lions, holding tambourine, four females dancing around oak tree in background to left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IN VICTORIA CÆSVS
QVEBECÆ SEPT . XIII MDCCLIX

Translation: Slain in the moment of victory

Engraver: John Kirk