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Object numberB2859

Titlecommemorative medal, visit of Allied Sovereigns to Britain, 1814

DescriptionVisit of the sovereigns of Russia and Prussia to Britain June 6th, 1814. Obverse: Helmeted head of Britannia to left. Reverse: Hercules standing holding trident, Temple of Janus behind, doors closed, prow of ship to right. Issued to commemorate the visit of Tsar Alexander of Russia and Friedrich Wilhelm II of Prussia to Britain in 1814 following Napoleon's exile to Elba and the cessation of hostilities.

Production date 1915 - 1915

Production periodWorld War I

Object namemedal, commemorative

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