Medallion - William IV and Queen Adelaide

€135,339.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1831
TypeCommemorative medals
CompositionBrass
Weight5.3 g
Diameter29 mm
Thickness1 mm
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
Notice
Reference(s) BHM#1506
Obverse descriptionThe Royal couple (William on left, Adelaide on right) standing facing, either side of an ornately covered throne/altar, accepting the Crown and Sceptre laid thereon. Toothed border
Obverse letteringPROCLAIMED JUNE 28 1830 W & A CROWN`D SEPR 8 1831
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionInscription on six lines. Radiating crown near top. Sprays of rose, thistle, and shamrock below. Toothed border
Reverse letteringCROWNED WITH THEIR PEOPLES LOVE GUARDED BY A NATIONS LOYALTY HALLOWED BY THEIR COUNTRYS BLESSING
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1831  - -
Catalog ID1415573080
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