BHM #1002 - 1820


Death of King George III

British Historical Medals 1002 - 1820 British Historical Medals 1002 - 1820
Obv. Uniformed bust of George III left, hair in queue. GEORGE III ASCENDED THE BRITISH THRONE OCT . 25 . 1760.
Rev. Similar to BHM 1001.
BHM 1001. Elijah in fiery chariot ascending to heaven, people below. ENTER THOU INTO THE JOY OF THY LORD.
Exergue: DIED JAN . 29 . 1820 AGED 81 YEARS.
AE, WM. 40 by T. Wyon Sr. or T. Willets and Messrs Kempson & Son. AE N; WM. N.