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Medal - Henry VIII

Location United Kingdom
Year 1731
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Composition Gold plated copper
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Obverse description Bust of Henry VIII facing half right, wearing a jewelled cap and ornate robes with a decorated collar, in high relief. The surrounding legend in Latin runs along the inner border of the medal, with the engraver's initials I.D. visible in the field.
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Obverse lettering HENRICUS · VIII · D · G · ANG · FR · ET · HIB · REX · I · D ·
(Translation: HENRICUS VIII DEI GRATIA ANGLIAE FRANCIAE ET HIBERNIAE REX Henry 8th, by the grace of God, King of England, France and Hibernia)
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Reverse lettering NAT · 1491 · COR · 24 IUN · 1509 · MORT · 28 IAN · 1547 · I · D ·
(Translation: Born 1491, Coronated 24th June 1509, Died 28th January 1547)
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