OCCASION.--Victory at the Cowpens, N. Carolina.
DEVICE.--An officer mounted, with uplifted sword, pursuing an officer
on foot, bearing a stand of colors: Victory descending in front over
the former, holding a wreath in her right hand over his head: a
palm-branch in her left hand.
LEGEND.--John Eager Howard, legionis peditum præfecto comitia Americana.
REVERSE INSCRIPTION--(_within a laurel wreath_.)--Quod in nutantem
hostium aciem subito irruens, præclarum bellicæ virtutis specimen dedit
in pugna, ad Cowpens, 17th January, 1781.