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Counter commemorating the Congress of Vienna, 1814
Counter commemorating the Congress of Vienna, 1814. Obverse: Peace, standing, holding an olive branch in her right, spilling a cornucopia from her left hand; a barrel (left) and a ship behind, two ships (right). Legend: 'THEY SHALL PROSPER THAT LOVE THEE'. Exergue: '1814'. Reverse: Inscription, 'THE LIBERTIES OF EUROPE RESTD. BY THE UNITED EFFORTS OF ENGLAND AND HER AUGUST ALLIES. THE PRELIMINARIES OF PEACE SIGNED MAY 30. 1814.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC1478 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Counter |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Kettle (probably) |
| Events: | Congress of Vienna, 1814-1815 |
| Date made: | 1814 |
| People: | Kettle (probably) |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 25 mm |