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Medal - George III William Pitt, bronze
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1766 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | High-relief truncated bust of William Pitt the Elder facing left, wearing a coat with lace cravat and a long curled wig. The legend GVLIELmvs PITT is inscribed in the field to either side of the effigy, and the engraver's signature T. PINGO appears at the lower rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | GVLIELmvs PITT |
| Reverse description | The entire reverse field is occupied by a six-line English inscription in raised capital letters within a plain border, commemorating Pitt's role in repealing the Stamp Act. The text fills the field without any additional decorative elements. |
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