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| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1808 |
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| Reference(s) | BHM#638 |
| Obverse description | Large bare-headed bust of George, Prince of Wales, in right profile, with curly hair, truncated at the shoulder, set in high relief against a plain field within a raised border. No legend or inscription appears on this side. |
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| Reverse description | Plain field bearing a nine-line Latin inscription in incuse capital letters, centred across the field, recording the laying of the foundation stone of the Theatre Royal Covent Garden by the Prince of Wales in 1808, with the Roman date MDCCCVIII at the foot, all within a raised border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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