1821 official silver coronation medals of King George IV, de...

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1821 official silver coronation medals of King George IV, designed by Benedetto Pistrucci (Eimer 1146a, BHM 1070). Obverse: high-relief, laureate portrait of George IV facing left, 'GEORGIUS IIII D . G . Britannic arum REX F . D .', around, signed 'B.P.' for Benedetto Pistrucci. Reverse: George IV, enthroned, crowned by Victory (winged), attended by Britannia, Hibernia and Scotia, also by Pistrucci, 'PROPRIO JAM JURE ANIMO PATERNO.' around, 'INAUGURATUS DIE . JULII . XIX . ANNO . MDCCCXXI' in exergue. Weight: 16.78g. Diameter: 34.9mm.

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Auction Date:
8th May 24 at 10am BST

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