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M47 - The 1745 Jacobite Rebellion, The Rebels Repulsed, 1745, Silver Medal, 34mm. by John Kirk, an equestrian figure of the Duke of Cumberland with Carlisle in the distance,  GUL. AUG. DUX. CUMBERLANDIAE, in the exergue NAT 5 APRIL 1721 (born April 5, 1721), rev., an armoured figure (representing the Duke) presenting an olive branch to a seated figure female figure (England), below a vanquished Caledonian (Jacobite) on his shield the Papal crown, SPEM REDUCIS MENTIBUS ANXIIS (Hope of return to anxious minds), exergue: MDCCXLV I KIRK F,  (M.I. II. 264; Woolf 53:1), pierced for suspension and for contemporary wearing, some marks in the field, almost extremely fine. $325 SOLD