Medal - Queen Caroline

€383,159.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1820
TypeCommemorative medals/Event medal
CompositionCopper
Weight
Diameter40 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth
Period
NoticePeter Kempson
Reference(s) BHM#1032, Eimer#1133
Obverse descriptionBust of Queen Caroline facing left
Obverse letteringCAROLINE D:G• BRITT:REGINA•
(Translation: Caroline by the Grace of God Queen of the British Territories)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionCaroline kneeling left, receiving ‘No Bill’ from angel standing right;
Reverse letteringVIRTUE WHEN WOUNDED FLOURISHES BILL WITHDRAWN NOV: 10.
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverKempson & Son, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1796-1825)
Mintage1820  - -
Catalog ID6143499180
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