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DM09126
William of Orange Landing at Torbay, 1688.
William of Orange Landing at Torbay, 1688, struck Silver Medal by George Bower, bust of William right, GVILIELMVS. III. D.G. PRIN. AVR. HOL. ET. WES. GVB, rev. an army on the shore, a navy at anchor, while in the foreground a classical figure assists the fallen figure of Justice, TERRAS. ASTRÆ. REUISIT., edge, NON. RAPIT. IMPERIUM. UIS. TUA. SED. RECIPIT, 50mm (van Loon III, 353; MI ii 639/64; Eimer 297b). Nearly extremely fine with old-collection tone.
This is the original medal and is struck. Due to its popularity cast copies were made at the time and presumably later but the struck original remains scarce.