BHM #1155 - 1821


Death of Queen Caroline

British Historical Medals 1155 - 1821 British Historical Medals 1155 - 1821
Obv. Draped bust of Queen Caroline, left. CAROLINE QUEEN CONSORT OF GEORGE IV.

 

Rev. Weeping willow tree over funerary urn on plinth inscribed DIED / AUG. 7 / 1821
In exergue: BORN MAY 17, 1768 / MAR. APRIL 8 1795
Br., WM 25 by ? Br. R; WM R.
BM; UM.
 
See note to No. 1138.
British Historical Medals, Volume I, p. 280
 
While this is listed as being rare I was fortunate enough to acquire this holed example for only 4 dollars.

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