Medal commemorating James, Duke of Ormonde 1682, commemorative medal
Accession Number
NAM.2000-04-36-1
Description
Medal commemorating James, Duke of Ormonde 1682. Made of silver by George Bowers, London, 1682 (c). Ormonde was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1682. Obverse, struck: portrait bust of the Duke of Ormonde in armour facing right, surrounded by the Latin inscription; maker’s name below the truncation. Reverse, struck: sword and olive branch crossed within a coronet, surrounded by the inscription and date.