Medal - Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (George II) 1748 front Medal - Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (George II) 1748 back
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Medal - Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle George II

1748 year
Brass 14.38 g 42.1 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
George II (1727-1760)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1748
Composition
Brass
Weight
14.38 g
Diameter
42.1 mm
Thickness
2.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#423614
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Britannia seated on shore, with shield, cornucopia and trophies, beyond two ships at full sail.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PEACE • NOURISHRES • TRADE
PROCLAM'D • 2 FEB •
•••✿-> 1748 <- ✿•••

Edge

Plain

Comment

The Treaty of Aachen, ended the War of the Austrian Succession.