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Medalet - George IV Death
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1830 |
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| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of George IV facing left in high relief, with curly hair. The circular legend reads around the effigy within a reeded border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A funerary altar or sarcophagus in the centre, flanked by two mourning figures in classical dress leaning over it, with a draped urn above and foliage behind. The inscription recording the king's birth, coronation, and death dates is inscribed on the face of the altar, with additional dates forming the circular legend around the border. |
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