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Medal commemorating the battle of Waterloo. 1815
Silver | 4.08 cm (diameter) | RCIN 443313
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1 medal : silver (black shagreen case)
Obverse: Laureate, draped bust of the Prince Regent, nearly facing, head turned to left. GEORGE P. REGENT.
Reverse: Victory holding palm branch in left hand, olive branch in right, seated upon a plinth with foot resting upon a tablet inscribed WATERLOO Above: WELLINGTON In exergue: JUNE 18./1815
Die axis: 12h -
Medium and techniques
Silver
Measurements
4.08 cm (diameter)
39.24 g (Weight) (whole object)
Featured in
ExhibitionWaterloo at Windsor: 1815-2015: Windsor Castle
Throughout 2015, the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, this exhibition will combine a themed trail through the State Apartments with a display of prints, drawings and archival material that explores the battle and its aftermath.