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Medal - George IV Death of Prince Frederick
| Location | Ireland |
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| Year | 1827 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Frederick, Duke of York and Albany in high relief, facing three-quarters left, wearing robes with decorative collar. The legend FREDERICK DUKE OF YORK AND ALBANY curves around the upper field, while a laudatory epitaph inscription in smaller lettering runs along the lower field. The engraver's signature appears in the lower central field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A winged figure of Fame, semi-draped, stands atop a classical monument or altar, holding a trumpet in one hand and an unfurled scroll bearing an inscription in the other. The face of the monument below is inscribed with a lengthy eulogistic text in multiple lines, concluding with the death date in the base panel. The engraver's signature appears in the lower exergue. |
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