1759 British Victories Medal. Brass. 43 mm. Betts-418, Eimer-677. About Uncirculated.Obv. Armored laureate George II bust l. Rev. Lion and unicorn support Garter inscribed PERFIFIA EVERSA around inverted French fleur de lis, legends around record victories on land and sea, in New York, Canada and overseas in the French-Indian wars. Glossy dark chocolate brown on the obverse, while the reverse is lighter olive brown and both sides exhibit brassy highlights in the recesses. Sharp, beautifully preserved and most handsome.
