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Medal - George II John Barnard
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1744 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Sir John Barnard facing right in high relief, wearing a fur-trimmed robe and a long curled wig. The legend is arranged around the periphery of the field, with the engraver's signature A.DAS. F. visible at the lower left rim. |
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| Reverse description | An elaborate Baroque cartouche with acanthus scrollwork flanking the sides, a floral festoon suspended from the top, and a fruit-laden pedestal vase at the base. Within the cartouche, three lines of Latin inscription record Barnard's title as Alderman of the City of London with the date in Roman numerals. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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