Medallion - George III Grand National Jubilee, T. Wyon, white metal

€229,402.00

Location	United Kingdom
Year	1809
Type	Commemorative medals/Event medal
Composition	Silver plated pewter
Weight	27.5 g
Diameter	42 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round (Hanging hole)
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge	Plain
Period
Notice	Thomas Wyon the Elder
Reference(s)	BHM#653, Eimer#993

Obverse description	Bust of King George III in armour facing right. National anthem in big letters around. Bust signed T.W.
Obverse lettering	GOD SAVE - THE KING.
Obverse script	Latin
Reverse description	Lettering around and date on four lines in a large wreath of oak leaves bound with a ribbon.
Reverse lettering	THE 50 YEAR HE HAS GOVERN’D & PRESERVED AN AFFECTIONATE & LOYAL PEOPLE. GRAND / NATIONAL / JUBILEE / OCT 25. 1809. Inscription in the ribbon : GAVE / GOD / PRAISE.
Reverse script	Latin
Engraver
Mintage	1809 - -
Catalog ID	1928682760
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