£500
Irish. Shannon Sea Fencibles George III silver shooting medal of merit circa 1796.
Fine rare large unmarked silver oval hollow plate with raised rim incised with strap CERTAVI ET VICI1 with central Mermaid over crown; reverse within roped border GIVEN BY GENERAL SMITH TO THE SHANNON SEA FENCIBLES A REWARD FOR SKILL AT GUN PRACTICE 1796. Tear drop suspension loop. (Approx. 80 x 57 mms.). Minor wear. VGC Shannon Sea Fencibles raised Co. Wicklow, commanded by Captain Robert Whitmore appointed 20.7.1803.
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