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United
States of America, General Nathanael Greene, Victory at Eutaw 1781, bronze
medal by Augustin Dupré for the Comitia Americana series, late 19th century
or later restrike
Obv: Nathaniel Greene’s bust left, NATHANIELI GREEN EGREGIO
DUCI COMITIA AMERICANA around (The American Congress to Nathaniel Greene, a
distinguished leader) Rev: Victory advancing left over trophies, holding palm
branch and laurel wreath, SALUS REGIONUM AUSTRALIUM around (The safety of the
southern regions), in exergue HOSTIBUS AD EUTAW DEBALLATIS DIE VIII SEPT
MDCCLXXXI (The enemy vanquished at Eutaw on the 8th of September 1781 Condition: Good very fine or better; Diameter: 57mm References: Julian MI-10 Notes: The first restrikes of this medal are reported in 1891 Price £150 |
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