Medal - George III (Capture of Sint Eustatius) 1781 front Medal - George III (Capture of Sint Eustatius) 1781 back
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Medal - George III Capture of Sint Eustatius

1781 year
Pewter - 40 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
George III (1760-1820)
Type
Commemorative medals › Military medals
Year
1781
Composition
Pewter
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#405569
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Legend

Script: Latin

Lettering: THE GLORIOUS MEMOY. OF THE 3RD OF FEBY. 1781 WHEN HE SEVERELY PUNISHED THE DUTCH AT ST. EUSTATIA TAKING UPWARDS OF 3 MILLIONS OF VALUE WITH 300 SAIL OF SHIPS