SCOTLAND. The Battle of Culloden, 1746. Copper medal. 11.6 gm. 36 mm. Pinchbeck. England. Bust of William, Duke of Cumberland right; WILL DUKE CUMBERLAND around; BORN J5 AP 1721 below / A scene of the battle showing the Scottish forces under fire, running away; REBELLION JUSTLY REWARDED around; CULLODEN J6 AP 1746 below. Woolf 55:9. Near Extremely Fine; atractive dark patina; little actual wear; typical Pinchbeck issue.

Pinchbeck: A cheap brass, mainly copper with some zinc, invented in the 18th century as a cheap imitation of gold.