Arrival of the Young Pretender Expected. 1745.
Ruler:
George II (1727-60)
Engraver:
Pingo, Thomas
Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown
Production date: AD 1745
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 42 mm Diameter 42 mm Weight 29.66 g
Inscription present: Bust of Prince Charles, facing right, hair short, curly behind, no drapery.
Inscription present: Britannia, standing by a rock on the sea-shore, and resting upon her spear and shield, waits the arrival of an approaching fleet; behind her is a globe with the map of Great Britain.
Accession number: CM.M.261-R
Primary reference Number: 227876
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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