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Medal - Return to England of Queen Caroline
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1820 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Event medals |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 29.7 g |
Diameter | 40 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Plain |
Period | |
Notice | Peter Kempson |
Reference(s) | BHM#1021 , Eimer#1130 |
Obverse description | Bust of Queen Caroline facing left. |
Obverse lettering | CAROLINE D:G. BRITT:REGINA
K |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Britannia holding spear and laurel wreath and greeting a ship at ocean. |
Reverse lettering | HAIL! BRITAIN`S QUEEN! THY VIRTUES WE
ACKNOWLEDGE
AND LAMENT THY WRONGS.
RETURNED TO ENGLAND JUNE 5. 1820 |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | Kempson & Son, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1796-1825) |
Mintage | 1820 - -
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Catalog ID | 9537438860 |
Comments | |