Commemorative issue

U.S. Independence: Battle of Cowpens

Series: Major landmarks in the history of Humanity

Obverse

Victory of Daniel Morgan, about to be crowned by an Indian queen, allegory of America; female figure dressed in a short cuirass and wearing a feather headdress. The word "RF" and the date have been added to the obverse of this original medal.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DANIELI MORGAN DUCI EXERCITUS
2024
RF
COMITIA AMERICANA ·
dupré

Unabridged legend: République Française

Reverse

The General-in-Chief leading the charge on horseback, followed by his troops on foot, overthrowing the fleeing English adversary. It is signed by the engraver Augustin Dupré, then general engraver of the Monnaie de Paris. The face value and the different have been added to the reverse.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VICTORIA LIBERTATIS VINDEX .
250 EURO
FVGATIS CAPTIS AVT CAESIS
AD COWPENS HOSTIBVS
XVII . JAN . MDCCLXXXI
DUPRE INV ET F

Edge

Plain

Mint

Mintmark of Monnaie de ParisMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Mark

RhinocerosJoaquin Jimenez, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (2020-date)