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Medal - Princess Charlotte Death, E. Avern
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1817 |
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| Technique | Struck |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of Princess Charlotte in right-facing profile, hair dressed in a chignon with curls and a decorative band, the engraver's signature E. AVERN inscribed at the truncation. The surrounding legend in Blackletter script reads H.R.H. THE PRINCESS CHARLOTTE. |
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| Obverse lettering | H.R.H. THE PRINCESS CHARLOTTE |
| Reverse description | Two draped mourning figures flank a sarcophagus surmounted by a funerary urn; the sarcophagus bears the name CHARLOTTE on a sunburst panel above an inscribed plinth with a Biblical quotation. Below the baseline, the engraver's signature E. AVERN F. appears alongside three lines recording the princess's dates of birth, marriage, and death. |
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