The Rebel's Repulsed. Dec. 1745.: CM.M.263-R

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Titles

The Rebel's Repulsed. Dec. 1745.

Maker(s)

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

Entities

British Isles

Categories

Medal

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1745

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 30 mm Diameter 30 mm Weight 12.85 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of George II, facing left, partly turned away from the spectator, laureate, hair long, in armour with lion's head on the shoulder, and mantle.

Text: GEORGIUS . II . D . G . REX. (on truncation) I. KIRK.
Location: Obverse
Type: Design

Inscription present: Truth, her head radiate, is seated on clouds and holds a palm branch and an open Bible; prostrate at her feet lies the Hydra of "REBELLION" having the heads of the Pope, the Devil, the Pretender, the King of France, a Cardinal, and a Bishop.

Text: VERITAS LIBERAVIT VOS (in exergue) DEC . MDCCXLV. I. KIRK . F.
Location: Reverse
Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland to the Death of George II: Vol 2 page(s): 608

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.263-R
Primary reference Number: 227882
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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