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Award - George IV Preservation of Life from Shipwreck, gold
| Location | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1824 |
| Type | Award medals/Military award |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Recipient name and date engraved |
| Period | |
| Notice | William Wyon |
| Reference(s) | BHM#1246 |
| Obverse description | Head of George IV facing left |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGE
THE FOURTH PATRON ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTION FOR THE PRESERVATION
OF LIFE FROM SHIPWRECK 1824 |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | Four figures in a boat, one is being rescued from the sea and pulled on board |
| Reverse lettering | LET NOT
THE DEEP SWALLOW ME UP |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Engraver | Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975) |
| Mintage | 1824 - -
|
| Catalog ID | 3344028190 |
| Comments | |
