Medallic illustrations of the history of Great Britain and Ireland to the death of George II
A British Museum catalogue of commemorative medals of Great Britain and Ireland, compiled by Edward Hawkins and edited by Franks and Grueber, printed in London in 1885 for coin curators and collectors. Line engravings show obverse and reverse pairs: royal portrait busts in profile with lettered rims, and allegorical reverses of winged Victories, trophies, and Latin mottoes useful as roundels, seals, and badge frames.
























































































































