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Great Britain - 1821

Coronation of George IV

Obverse

Obverse:

Laureate, draped bust of George IV, right.

Legend:

GEORGIUS IV . D: G. REX.

Size:

28 mm.

Reverse

Reverse:

Imperial crown in splendour above crossed palm branch and sceptre.

Exergue:

Inscription on ribbon below: CROWNED JULY 19 1821

BHM:

AE, Br., Br. silvered 28 by ?
AE R; Br. R; Br. silvered R.

See note to No. 1069.

from British Historical Medals, Volume I, p. 271