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Object numberB3620

Titlecommemorative medallion, Field Marshal F. Duke of York

Creator James Mudie (designer)‎

DescriptionThis bronze medal depicts 'Field Marshal F Duke of York' in profile. On the reverse Queen Charlotte is shown presenting colours to the students of the Royal Military College at Sandhurst, with the legend 'Presentation of colours by her majesty.' In the exergue, there is a view of the college and the date 1802. This medal is the eleventh in James Mudie's series of forty 'National Medals' struck in 1820 to commemorate British victories in George III's reign. They commemorate the events of the Napoleonic period, from a British perspective.

Production date 1820 - 1820

Object namemedallion, commemorative

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