Battle of Culloden. 16 April. 1746.
Ruler:
George II (1727-60)
Engraver:
Yeo, Richard
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Given (1936-07-07) by Young, Arthur W.
Production date: AD 1746
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 51 mm Diameter 51 mm Weight 51.88 g
Inscription present: Bust of Cumberland, facing right, hair tied behind, in armour, lion's skin wrapped round his body, and George of the Garter hanging below.
Inscription present: The Duke, as Hercules, tramples upon Discord, and raises Britannia.
Accession number: CM.YG.3413-R
Primary reference Number: 227883
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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