Battle of the Boyne. 1 July 1690
Ruler:
William III (1689-1702)
Engraver:
Arondeaux, R.
This medal was struck in commemoration of the Battle of the Boyne.
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Given (1936-07-07) by Young, Arthur W.
Production date: AD 1690
Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 49 mm Diameter 49 mm Weight 48.91 g
Inscription present: Bust of William III, facing right, laureate, hair long in front of both shoulders, in armour and mantle.
Inscription present: William on horseback, facing right, crosses the river at the head of his cavalry; on the opposite bank, the enemy fleeing.
Accession number: CM.YG.3388-R
Primary reference Number: 227662
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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