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Medal - George III Death, I. Parkes
| Location | Ireland |
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| Year | 1820 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Three conjoined laureate cuirassed busts of George I, George II, and George III facing left, in high relief. The engraver's signature I. PARKES F. appears in the lower exergue. The legend arcs around the upper field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse field bears entirely engraved text in three sections, recording the biographical details of George I, George II, and George III, including their dates of birth, accession, coronation, death, and burial, all within a plain raised border. |
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| Reverse lettering | GEORGE I. BORN 16. MAY 1660. ASCENDED THE THRONE 1. AUG: 1714. CROWNED 20. OCT. 1714. DIED AT OSNABURG 11. JUNE 1727. BURIED IN HANOVER. GEORGE II. BORN 10. NOV. 1683. ASCENDED THE THRONE 11. JUNE 1727. CROWNED 11. OCT. 1727. DIED AT KENSINGTON 25. OCT. 1760. BURIED AT WESTMINSTER. GEORGE III. BORN 24. MAY OLD STYLE 1738. ASCENDED THE THRONE 25. OCT. 1760. CROWNED 22. SEP. 1761. DIED AT WINDSOR 29. JAN. 1820. BURIED AT WINDSOR 16. FEB. 1820. |
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