Medal - George IV Royal Visit, W. Bain, silver

€408,778.00
LocationScotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Year1822
TypeCommemorative medals/Event medal
CompositionSilver
Weight
Diameter44 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
NoticeWilliam Bain
Reference(s) BHM#1178, Eimer#1162
Obverse descriptionLaureate head of George IV left
Obverse letteringGEORGE IIII D:G: BRITANNIARUM REX F:D:
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionScotia kneeling handing crown to the King, Edinburgh castle in background
Reverse letteringREGIS SCOTIANI SCOTICIQUE ARCEM REGNI VISENTIS MONUMENTUM MENSI AUG MDCCCXXII
(Translation: A memorial of the visit of the Scottish King to the citadel of the Scottish kingdom, in the month of August 1822)
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1822  - -
Catalog ID8332247040
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