Medal commemorating the Peace of Utrecht, 1713

Medal commemorating the Peace of Utrecht, 1713. Obverse: Bust of Queen Anne, laureate, pearls hanging from her hair (right). Legend: 'ANNA . D : G . MAG : BRI . FR : ET . HIB : REG :'. Reverse: Somewhat similar to preceding, but Britannia is standing holding shield and spear, and design of shipping differs (left). Legend: 'COMPOSITIS . VENERANTVR . ARMIS.' (They honour [peace] by laying aside their arms.) Exergue: 'MDCCXIII.'

Object Details

ID: MEC0858
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Croker, John
Events: War of the Spanish Succession: Peace of Utrecht, 1713
Date made: 1713
People: Queen Anne
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 35 mm
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