2-673-197 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The Order of the Guelphs'. The Royal Guelphic Order, also known as the Hanoverian Guelphic Order, was established in 1815 by the Prince Regent and future King George IV (1762-1830). The badge of the order is a gold Maltese cross with above a royal crown. The medallion in the centre features a monogram framed in a golden edge with inscription of the year the order was founded. On the reverse the effigy of a white horse boarded by the motto of the order 'NEC ASPERA TERRENT' (NOT AFRAID OF THE DIFFICULTIES).