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Souvenir - George III Death
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1817 |
Type | Souvenir medals/Event souvenir |
Composition | Silver plated brass |
Weight | |
Diameter | 25 mm |
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Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
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Reference(s) | BHM#945 |
Obverse description | Draped bust of Princess Charlotte right, hair tied in chignon |
Obverse lettering | H.R.H.
THE PRINCESS CHARLOTTE |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | A willow tree beside funerary urn on plinth |
Reverse lettering | GREAT BRITAIN MOURNS! HER PRINCES
WEEP!
DIED NOV .6.1817 AGED 21 |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | Kempson & Son, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1796-1825) |
Mintage | 1817 - -
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Catalog ID | 1089947320 |
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