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Medal - George III Death; Kempson, bronze

Features

Location United Kingdom
King George III (1760-1820)
Type Commemorative medals
Year 1820
Composition Bronze
Diameter 48 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Number
N#
408047
References BHM# 992
Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, Fiala# 4492
Eduard Fiala. Münzen und Medaillen der Welfischen Lande. Franz Deuticke, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany (10 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Death of George III

Obverse

Cuirassed bust of George III left

Script: Latin

Lettering: GEORGE III ASCENDED THE BRITISH THRONE OCT . 25 . 1760.

Reverse

Legend within wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HE HAS RUN HIS COURSE AND SLEEPS IN BLESSINGS.
DIED JAN . 29 . 1820. AGED 81 YEARS.

Mint

Kempson & Son, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1796-1825)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1820 

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