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Medal - George IV Benjamin West
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1820 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed draped bust of Benjamin West in high relief facing left, within a raised border. The surrounding legend reads BENJAMIN WEST PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY MDCCCXV, with a small engraver's signature visible near the truncation. |
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| Obverse lettering | BENJAMIN WEST PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY MDCCCXV |
| Reverse description | The entire reverse field is occupied by a multi-line incuse inscription in bold capital letters, commemorating Benjamin West and inscribed by G. Mills in grateful remembrance of his patron, within a raised border. |
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