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Award - George IV Lancashire Humane Society
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1824 |
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| Diameter | 52 mm |
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| Obverse description | The field displays five lines of Latin text in raised lettering within an open laurel wreath. A circular Latin legend runs along the outer border of the medal. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features an engraved presentation inscription within an ornate scrollwork cartouche, recording the award to Mr. Benjamin Witham Booth for his zealous exertions on behalf of the Humane Society in 1838. A small laurel sprig decorates the lower field, and a circular Latin motto legend surrounds the outer border. |
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| Reverse lettering | GUTTA CAVAT LAPIDEM NON VI SED SAEPE CADENDO |
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