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BHM #1302 - 1827
Death of George Canning
Obv.
Bare head of George Canning, left. R
T
. HON
BLE
. GEO
E
. CANNING . PREMIER
Rev.
Funerary urn on plinth draped with veil.
Plinth inscribed:
CANNING
Around:
LIV'D BELOVED & DIED LAMENTED
In exergue:
DIED AUG
T
. 8 . 1827 / Æ
T
. 57
Br. 24 by T. W. Ingram.
Br. N.
AM; BM; BMAG; ML; NMW.
E.P.M. 1888/273.
See notes to Nos. 1198 and 1299.
p. 317, British Historical Medals 1760-1960 Volume 1.
There's a much
better
example onsite.