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Medal - George III Charles Giesecke
| Location | Ireland |
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| Year | 1817 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of Sir Charles Lewis Giesecke in high relief, facing right, with truncation signed MOSSOP F. A circular Latin legend runs around the periphery within a raised rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | C.L. GIESECKE . EQV . AVRAT . MIN . PROF . S . HON . S . D . A . HIB . R . S &c. (Translation: C. L. Giesecke, Knight, Professor of Mineralogy, Honorary Fellow of the Dublin Society, Fellow of the Royal Irish Academy, etc.) |
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| Reverse lettering | HYEMES . VII . SUB . ARCTO . TOLERAVIT . INGENTI . NATURAE . PERCULSUS . AMORE MDCCCXVII |
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