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Medal - George IV Coronation
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1821 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Event medal |
Composition | Pewter |
Weight | 46 g |
Diameter | 48 mm |
Thickness | 4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Plain |
Period | |
Notice | Thomas Halliday |
Reference(s) | BHM#1074 |
Obverse description | Laureate crowned head of King George IV to left. |
Obverse lettering | GEORGIUS IV. D:G: BRITT: REX F:D:
P.K. & S. DIREX. (Translation: George IV, by the grace of God, king of Great Britain, defender of the faith) |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | The royal crown with a laurel wreath around; the lettering around and under the crown. |
Reverse lettering | GIVEN BY THE TOWN OF BOLTON TO
COMMEMORATE
HIS MAJESTY`S
CORONATION
JULY 19th.
1821 |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | Kempson & Son, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1796-1825) |
Mintage | 1821 - -
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Catalog ID | 9086926340 |
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