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Award - George III Catch Club, bronze
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1762 |
| Type | Award medal |
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| Obverse description | Two classical male figures seated facing each other in the field: Apollo to the left playing a lyre, with a quiver of arrows at his side, and Dionysus to the right holding a kantharos and resting on a thyrsus, separated by a central tripod supporting a lyre and vessels atop an oak wreath. The circular legend reads LET'S DRINK AND LET'S SING TOGETHER around the upper periphery within a beaded border, with CATCH CLUB / INSTITVTED LONDON / MDCCLXII in three lines in the lower field, and the engraver's signature T. PINGO F. beneath. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Plain field enclosed by a struck laurel and oak wreath tied at the base with an interlaced ribbon, all within a beaded border; the central field left blank for engraving of the recipient's name and award date. |
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