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Auction: 25003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 123

(x) British Victories 1809, obverse bust of King George III facing right in profile with legend 'Georgius. III. D.G. Britanniarum. Rex' surrounding, reverse Fame kneeling and inscribing great British victories on a memorial column including 'Nile', 'Acre', 'Trafal', and 'Talav', with legend 'Matvros Largimvr Honores' surrounding, signed 'W.S.M. Fecit' in exergue, Eimer 1009, BHM 700, 43mm, copper, British Victories in India 1818, obverse bust of the Marquis of Hastings in profile facing left with legend 'Marquis of Hastings K:G:, Govr. Genl. of India' surrounding and signed 'Modelled By P: Rouw. W: Wyon. F' below, reverse Victory in a chariot drawn by winged lions with legend 'Pindaree & Mahratta Confederacy Defeated 1818.' above, Eimer 1108, BHM 974, 41mm, copper, a few scratches to second, about very fine (2)

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Estimate
£80 to £120

Starting price
£60