BHM #1384 - 1830


Death of George IV

British Historical Medals 1384 - 1830 British Historical Medals 1384 - 1830
Obv. Similar to No. 1378.
No. 1378 Bare head of George IV, left. GEORGE IV KING OF GREAT BRITAIN
Rev. Palm frond resting on funerary urn on a plinth inscribed BORN 1762 / DIED JUNE 26 / 1830.
Above: BELOVED & LAMENTED
Br. 25 by T. Kettle. Br. C.
BM; BMAG; ML; UM.
 
There are at several slight variations of this medal, usually in the spacing of the letters in the reverse legend. See also note to No. 1363.
British Historical Medals 1760-1960 Volume I, pp. 336