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Medal - George IV Death of Prince Frederick, B. Pistrucci

Location United Kingdom
Year 1827
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description High-relief bare-headed bust of Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, facing right, with curly hair and short sideburns, truncated at the neck. The circular legend runs around the periphery, and a small engraver's signature in Greek script appears in the lower left field.
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Reverse description The reverse bears an entirely text-filled field with a lengthy eulogistic inscription in multiple lines praising the virtues and achievements of the Duke, concluding with his dates of birth and death. There is no figurative design element; the lettering fills the entire recessed field within a plain raised border.
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