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Medal - George IV Coronation

Location United Kingdom
Year 1821
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Thickness 3.5 mm
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Obverse description Laureate bust of King George IV facing left, with flowing hair tied with a ribbon, in high relief against a plain field. The encircling Latin legend runs along the inner border, with the engraver's signature P.K. & S. DIREX. inscribed in small lettering beneath the truncation.
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Reverse description The King seated on a throne in full coronation regalia, holding an orb and sceptre, being crowned by two bishops in ecclesiastical vestments who lean towards him from either side, with additional attendant figures in the background beneath a draped canopy. The legend and Roman numeral date appear in two lines within the exergue below a dividing line.
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