Medal - Queen Caroline of England Withdrawal of Pains & Penalties Bill, 1820

€396,662.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1820
TypeCommemorative medals/Event medal
CompositionPewter
Weight26.5 g
Diameter43 mm
Thickness2 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth
Period
NoticeJ. Westwood
Reference(s) BHM#1026
Obverse descriptionBust of Caroline facing left and wearing laurel wreath for victory (here over the Parliamentary Bill).
Obverse letteringCAROLINE QUEEN OF ENGLAND
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionA palm tree rising in the centre, with waves crashing against rocks below and legend arching above. The year (1820) is given in Roman numerals at the bottom.
Reverse letteringI RISE BY MY DIFFICULTIES MDCCCXX
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1820  - -
Catalog ID4849190980
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