Guadalupe Surrenders Medal, 1759, 40mm, silver, the obverse depicting kneeling native with sugar cane taking hand of upright Britannia, ‘Guadalupe Surrenders’ around, ‘May I MDCCLIX’ in exergue, the reverse depicting the standing figure of Pallas with trident and standard, with ‘Moore’ to left nasd ‘Barrington’ to right, with ‘Soc. Prom. Arts and Commerce’ in exergue, edge plain, unmounted, very fine £300-£400

Referenced in Betts, 417.

The Society for the Promotion of Arts and Commerce, established in London in 1754, offered prizes for the best designs of medals that promoted British victories around the globe. The dies for this medal were prepared by Thomas Pingo under the direction of Thomas Hollis.