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Medal - George III Thomas Hardy Acquitted, bronze
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1794 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Thomas Hardy in three-quarter profile facing left, wearing a coat with buttons and a cravat, his hair tied back. A circular legend surrounds the effigy, reading from the base upward on both sides and across the top, incorporating his name, title, the verdict 'NOT GUILTY', and the date of acquittal. |
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| Obverse lettering | THOs HARDY SECRETARY TO THE LONDON CORESPONDING SOCIY. NOT GUILTY - NOVR 5. 1794 |
| Reverse description | The reverse field is entirely filled with the names of the twelve jurors arranged in horizontal lines, with a circular legend around the border attributing the acquittal to the integrity of the jury as judges of both law and fact. The text reads upright from the top and is inverted at the base, consistent with the medal alignment. |
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