Satirical 'Hanover Jack' counter commemorating departure of the Duke of Cumberland to become King of Hanover 1837

2.24 cm (diameter) | RCIN 443448

Description

1 medal : brass Obverse: Young bust of Queen Victoria bare headed left, VICTORIA QUEEN OF GREAT BRIT. Reverse: Equestrian figure of the Duke of Cumberland right accompanied by a dragon or triple headed monster TO HANOVER In exergue: 1837
People involved

Subject(s)

Search the collection Ernst August, King of Hanover, Duke of Cumberland (1771-1851)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

brass

Measurements

2.24 cm (diameter)
Groupings
Category
Coins, Commemorative Medals and Banknotes
Object type(s)
visual works
medals
commemorative medals

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