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Medal - George III Spencer Perceval, bronze
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1812 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Personality or portrait
medal |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | |
Diameter | 48 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
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Period | |
Notice | W. Turnpenny |
Reference(s) | BHM#729, Eimer#1022 |
Obverse description | Draped bust of Spencer Perceval left |
Obverse lettering | THE Rt. HONBLE SPENCER PERCEVAL
CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER & C. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Britannia weeping, standing on a tomb and holding a broken pillar |
Reverse lettering | HE LIVED BELOVED AND LAMENTED
FELL.
ASSASSINATED MAY 11 . 1812. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | Kempson & Son, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1796-1825) |
Mintage | 1812 - -
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Catalog ID | 1520986970 |
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