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medal
Object Type
medal
Museum number
M.5493
Description
Bronze medal.
(whole)
Peace standing upon a conch shell in the sea.
(obverse)
Dove of Peace flying above inscription within wreath.
(reverse)
Producer name
Designed by:
George Mills
Production date
1814
Production place
Made in:
British Isles
Materials
bronze
Dimensions
Diameter:
41.000 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
Brown 1980 states: See note to Brown 1 p201.841.
Bibliographic references
Brown 1980 / A catalogue of British historical medals 1760-1960, vol.I: the accession of George III to the death of William IV
(p201.842)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
allegory/personification
Associated names
Representation of:
Pax
Associated places
Named in inscription:
British Isles
Named in inscription:
United States of America
Associated events
Commemoration of:
Treaty with America, 1814
Acquisition name
From:
Edward Hawkins
Department
Coins and Medals
Registration number
M.5493
C&M catalogue number
MB3 (Brown 1)
(201)
(842)