Counter commemorating the Congress of Vienna, 1814; obverse

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Counter commemorating the Congress of Vienna, 1814; obverse Long Caption: Counter commemorating the Congress of Vienna, 1814. Obverse: Peace, standing, holding an olive branch in her right, spilling a cornucopia from her left hand; a barrel (left) and a ship behind, two ships (right). Legend: 'THEY SHALL PROSPER THAT LOVE THEE'. Exergue: '1814'. Reverse: Inscription, 'THE LIBERTIES OF EUROPE RESTD. BY THE UNITED EFFORTS OF ENGLAND AND HER AUGUST ALLIES. THE PRELIMINARIES OF PEACE SIGNED MAY 30. 1814.' Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC1478 Artist: Kettle (probably) Date: 1814 Medium: copper Size: 25 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.