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Description: | Commemorative medal Two casts, obverse and reverse. Obv.Inscr. ".PUDISTE SORPREHENDERME." "DA.MERCEDES*GONZALEZ*Y*LAVALLE*A*LOS*YLUSTRES*DEFENSORES*" "ARRBL" "BUENOS AIRES SORPREHENDIDA JUNIO 27 1806". English soldier attacking peasant. Rev.".PERO NO VERCERME." ":LINIERS*CONCHA*Y*LASALA*DE*SU*REY*y*DE*SU*PATRIA*" "BUENOS AIRES DEFENDIDA.DIA 5 JULIO DE 1807" Peasant now transformed into soldier, attacks the English soldier. Commemorates repulse of British attack on Buenos Aires.
Inscription. Two casts, obverse and reverse. Obv.Inscr. ".PUDISTE SORPREHENDERME." "DA.MERCEDES*GONZALEZ*Y*LAVALLE*A*LOS*YLUSTRES*DEFENSORES*" "ARRBL" "BUENOS AIRES SORPREHENDIDA JUNIO 27 1806". English soldier attacking peasant. Rev.".PERO NO VERCERME." ":LINIERS*CONCHA*Y*LASALA*DE*SU*REY*y*DE*SU*PATRIA*" "BUENOS AIRES DEFENDIDA.DIA 5 JULIO DE 1807" Peasant now transformed into soldier, attacks the English soldier. Commemorates repulse of British attack on Buenos Aires. | Publisher: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/page/7d7ded6fb50d6031e2884961a200be58.html | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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