Medal - George III Death, T. Webb & G. Mills, bronze

€407,806.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1817
TypeCommemorative medals/Event medal
CompositionBronze
Weight
Diameter49 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeObverse: Thomas Webb
Reverse: George Mills
Reference(s) BHM#940, Eimer#1097, Fiala#5369
Obverse descriptionDraped bust of Princess Charlotte with hair in fillet and decorated with roses facing three-quarters right
Obverse letteringH.R.H. PRINCESS CHARLOTTE AUGUSTA. BORN JAN 7 1796. MARRIED MAY 2. 1816.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionBritannia seated left weeping, by the British Lion and a broken column; urn and clouds with rays behind
Reverse letteringDIED NOV . VI . MDCCCXVII WEEP BRITAIN THOU HAST LOST `THE EXPECTANCY AND ROSE` OF THE FAIR STATE
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverThomason`s Manufactory, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1790-1849)
Mintage1817  - -
Catalog ID3428460790
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