Medal Jacobite Rebellion - William, Duke of Cumberland
Issuer United Kingdom
Type Advertising medallions
Obverse
Laureate bust to left, legend around.
Lettering: HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS WILLIAM DUKE OF CUMBERLAND.
Reverse
The retreating army, legend and date around.
Lettering: THE PRETENDERS LAST SHIFT OR THE REBELS RACE FOR LIFE : 1745 .
Basic Information
Category
Exonumia
Orientation
coin
Engravers
Obverse
Pinchbeck
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Bronze
Weight
10.7 g
Size
35 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS WILLIAM DUKE OF CUMBERLAND.
Reverse Lettering
THE PRETENDERS LAST SHIFT OR THE REBELS RACE FOR LIFE : 1745 .
Comments
References: MI 606/263; Woolf 53.6
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