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

Location United Kingdom
Year 1809
Type Personality 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
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 script Latin
Obverse lettering GOD SAVE - THE KING.
Reverse description Lettering around and date on four lines in a large wreath of oak leaves bound with a ribbon.
Reverse script Latin
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.
Mintage
Numisquare ID 1928682760
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