Medal - George III Death, J. Westwood, silver

€1.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1820
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver
Weight38.1 g
Diameter40 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeJ. Westwood
Reference(s) BHM#1002, Eimer#1122
Obverse descriptionUniformed bust of George III left
Obverse letteringGEORGE III ASCENDED THE BRITISH THRONE OCT . 25 . 1760.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionElijah in fiery chariot ascending to heaven, people below
Reverse letteringENTER THOU INTO THE JOY OF THY LORD. DIED JAN . 29 . 1820 AGED 81 YEARS.
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverKempson & Son, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1796-1825)
Mintage1820  - -
Catalog ID6642744480
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