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Medal - George IV Popularity of Sport
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1821 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Event medal |
Composition | Pewter |
Weight | |
Diameter | 40 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
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Notice | |
Reference(s) | BHM#1159, Eimer#1161 |
Obverse description | Two pugilists |
Obverse lettering | THE GOOD OLD ENGLISH CUSTOM OF
DECIDING A QUARREL
NEAT & GAS |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Lion in central tablet, depictions of hunting, baiting, dog-fighting and cock-fighting around |
Reverse lettering | THE SPORTSMAN`S DELIGHT
: BLOOD . BONE . ACTION AND .GAME : |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | |
Mintage | 1821 - -
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Catalog ID | 7685860240 |
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