Medal - George III (Treaty of Paris; T. Halliday & T. Wyon) 1814 front Medal - George III (Treaty of Paris; T. Halliday & T. Wyon) 1814 back
Medal - George III (Treaty of Paris; T. Halliday & T. Wyon) 1814 photo
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Medal - George III Treaty of Paris; T. Halliday & T. Wyon

1814 year
Bronze - 53 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
George III (1760-1820)
Type
› Medals
Year
1814
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
53 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#407293
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Peace and Victory flying right, crowning Britannia who protects Commerce and Europe; Discord lies at her feet

Script: Latin

Lettering: BRITAIN VICTORIOUS. TYRANNY OVERTHROWN . EUROPE PROTECTED . PEACE RESTORED.

Engraver: Thomas Halliday

Designer: Thomas Wyon the Younger

Comment

Brown: Halliday used Wyon's reverse die but preferred to re-engrave a very close copy of Wyon's obverse.