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Great Britain - 1827

Death of George Canning

Obverse

Obverse:

Bare head of George Canning, left.

Legend:

R^T. HON^BLE. GEO^E. CANNING . PREMIER

Size:

24 mm.

Reverse

Reverse:

Bare head of George Canning, left.
Plinth inscribed: CANNING

Legend:

LIV'D BELOVED & DIED LAMENTED

Exergue:

DIED AUG^T. 8 . 1827 / Æ^T. 57

BHM:

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.