Medal (Investiture) 1729 front Medal (Investiture) 1729 back
Medal (Investiture) 1729 photo
© NOONANS

Medal Investiture

1729 year
Bronze - 40 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1729
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#405037
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Eagle teaching young eagle to fly

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VIRTUTE INGENITA FORTIS DUCTUQUE PARENTIS.
SIC ITUR AD ASTRA.

Translation: Bold by inherent virtue and by the example of its parent, thus we pass to the skies

Engraver: Jean Dassier