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Medal - Queen Charlotte - Coronation
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1761 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Inauguration medal |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 20.21 g |
Diameter | 34 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Plain |
Period | |
Notice | Johann Lorenz Natter |
Reference(s) | BHM#66 |
Obverse description | Draped bust of Queen Charlotte facing right inside a beaded border |
Obverse lettering | CHARLOTTA • D • G • M • BR • FR • ET • HIB •
REGINA • (Translation: CHARLOTTE BY THE GRACE OF GOD QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN FRANCE AND IRELAND) |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Fame crowning Queen Charlotte standing facing globe and altar to the right inside a beaded border |
Reverse lettering | QVAESITVM • MERITIS
CORON • XXII • SEPT • MDCCLXI (Translation: Sought for his deserts Coronation 22 September 1761) |
Reverse script | |
Engraver | Royal Mint (Tower of London), United Kingdom (1279-1810) |
Mintage | 1761 - - 400
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Catalog ID | 5817971390 |
Comments | |