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Medal - George IV St George's Chapel

Location United Kingdom
Year 1824
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description Frontal elevation of St George's Chapel, Kidderminster, depicted in fine relief with Gothic Revival architectural detail including a central tower, pointed arches, and flanking pinnacles. The legend curves around the upper field and appears in the lower exergue.
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Obverse lettering ST GEORGES CHAPEL GLORY TO GOD IN THE HIGHEST KIDDERMINSTER
Reverse description The entire reverse field is occupied by a multi-line dedicatory inscription in Latin script, recording the founding and consecration of the chapel, set in varying letter sizes with key names and titles emphasised in larger relief lettering. The architect's name appears prominently at the foot of the field.
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