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Award - George IV Yeomanry Medal
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1820 |
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| Technique | Die-struck |
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| Obverse description | Central royal cypher 'GR' in ornate script within a circular garter belt inscribed with the motto 'HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE', surmounted by a royal crown. The circumscription 'NORTHUMBERLAND & NEWCASTLE YEOMANRY' runs around the outer border in raised relief. |
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| Obverse lettering | NORTHUMBERLAND & NEWCASTLE YEOMANRY / HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE |
| Reverse description | Plain field bearing a multi-line engraved presentation inscription in raised capital letters, with a blank line intended for the recipient's name between 'TO' and 'IN RECOGNITION OF'. The date 'JAN-MARCH 1820' appears in the exergue area at the bottom. |
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