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Medal - George IV Chronology

Location United Kingdom
Year 1820
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Composition Bronze
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Obverse description Laureate bust of George IV facing left, in high relief, with naturalistically rendered hair and a laurel wreath. A circular legend runs around the entire periphery of the field within a raised border.
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Reverse description Central field bears a four-line inscription surrounded by an ornamental border composed of six Garter buckle medallions, each inscribed with the motto HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE and decorated with a Tudor rose, linked by rope-and-tassel ornaments in the style of the Order of the Garter.
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