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The Rebel's Repulsed. Dec. 1745.: CM.M.262-R

Object information

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Titles

The Rebel's Repulsed. Dec. 1745.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George II (1727-60)
Engraver: Kirk, John

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1745

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 35 mm Diameter 35 mm Weight 14.90 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: The Duke of Cumberland on horseback; Carlisle in the background.

  • Text: GUL . AUG : DUX CUMBERLANDIÆ. (in exergue) NAT . 15 . APR . 1721. A. KIRK . F.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: The Duke as a Roman warrior presents an olive branch to Anglia, seated, her shield at her side, and holding a spear surmounted by the cap of Liberty: the "BIVLIA SACRA" on her seat. He is trampling on a fallen warrior, whose shield bears the Papal tiara; a broken sword and yoke lie on the ground.

  • Text: SPEM REDUCIS MENTIBUS ANXIIS. (in exergue) MDCCXLV. I. KIRK . F.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.262-R
Primary reference Number: 227880
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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