© NOONANS
© NOONANS
Medal - George III William Pitt; gilt
1778 year| Gilding metal plated bronze | - | 40 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | George III (1760-1820) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1778 |
| Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#405556 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Mourning Britannia leaning against funerary urn
Script: Latin
Lettering:
QVIS . DESIDERIO . SIT . PVDOR . AVT . MODVS.
NAT . NOV . XV . MDCCVIII OB . MAII . XI . MDCCLXXVIII
Translation: What reserve or limit can there be to regret?
Engraver: John Kirk
