Medal - Admiral Elliot Great Siege of Gibraltar; white metal
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| King |
George III (1760-1820)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1783 |
| Composition | Pewter |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Number | N# 405576 |
| References | BHM# 254 Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). Christopher Eimer. British Commemorative Medals and their Values. London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). Juan Claudio de Ramón, Isabel Rodríguez Casanova, Alberto J. Cantó García; 2018. Medallas de la Historia de España / Volumen II: De Carlos II a Carlos III = Medals from the History of Spain. Real Casa de la Moneda, Madrid, Spain.Forgotten Books (publisher); 2018. Catálogo de la Colección de Monedas y Medallas de Manuel Vidal Quadras y Ramón de Barcelona = Catalog of the Collection of Coins and Medals of Manuel Vidal Quadras and Ramón de Barcelona. Forgotten Books. |
Commemorative issue
Great Siege of Gibraltar
Obverse
Bust of Admiral Elliott right
Script: Latin
Lettering: ELLIOT AN MARTIS SOCIVS NON : IVPITER IPSE EST
Translation: Whether Eliott be the fellow of Mars or not, he is a very Jupiter
Reverse
View of colony under bombardment
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VICTRIX IN FLAMIS VICTRIX GIBRALTAR IN VNDIS
MDCCLXXXIII
Translation: Gibraltar victorious alike amid flames and through waves
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1783 | |||||||||||||||
| 1783 R | R below date | ||||||||||||||
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