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Great Britain - 1820

Trial of Queen Caroline

Obverse:

Laureate, draped bust of Queen Caroline left, hair in chignon bound with pearls.

Legend:

H. M. G. M. QUEEN CAROLINE

Size:

24.9 mm.

Reverse:

Inscription within wreath GOD / PROTECTS / THE / QUEEN

BHM:

N^o. 1029
AE, Br. 26 by ? T. Kettle.

AE RRR; Br. RRR.

There is a variety of this piece depicting a bare head of the Queen.
See note to No. 1026.

British Historical Medals, p. 249

Trial of Queen Caroline