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Medal - George III Captain Cook; bronze
1784 yearBronze | - | 43 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 | 1784 |
Composition | Bronze |
Diameter | 43 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#405563 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Fortune leaning against a naval column with the British shield at its foot, placing a rudder on a globe
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NIL INTENTATVM NOSTRI LIQUERE
AUSPICIIS GEORGII III
Translation: Our men have left nothing unattempted
Engraver: Lewis Pingo
Comment
Brown: Produced in 1784 for the Royal Society of which Cook had been elected a Fellow in 1775. The medals were distributed to subscribers to the fund raised to provide the medal.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1784 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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