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Medal - George III Recovery, bronze
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1789 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Laureate bust of George III facing right, with long flowing hair tied at the nape, rendered in high relief against a smooth field. The Latin legend encircles the effigy along the border, separated by a decorative beaded rim. The engraver's initials 'D.F.' appear in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | A tripod altar with a burning sacrificial fire in the bowl at its summit, entwined by a serpent coiling around the legs; an olive branch lies to the left and a globe rests to the right at the base. The legend FELICITAS PUBLICA arcs around the upper border, with SAL. REG. REST. and the date 1789 inscribed on a tablet in the lower exergue, all within a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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