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Award - George IV Honor Medal
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1823 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | High-relief laureate bust of George IV facing right, wearing classical armor with epaulettes and a draped paludamentum. The legend GEORGIUS IV REX curves around the upper field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A winged Victory reclines amid a profusion of allegorical attributes, raising a laurel wreath in her right hand. To her left lie symbols of seafaring and the military including a cannon, cannonballs, and an anchor, while to her right appear emblems of the arts and sciences including a harp, palette, and caduceus; a shield bearing the Hanoverian white horse device rests against her side. The legend arcs across the upper field, with the date in Roman numerals in the exergue. |
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