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Great Britain - 1821

Death of Queen Caroline

Obverse
Obverse:
Laureate draped bust of Queen Caroline, left.
Legend:
CAROLINE REGINA.
Size:
27 mm.
Reverse
Reverse:
Willow tree over funerary urn on plinth on which 'C' within oval.
Legend:
HERE CALUMNY AND SLANDER CEASE TO WOUND
Exergue:
DIED AUG 7. 1821 / AGED 53

BHM:

Br. 27 by ? P. Kempson.
Br. N.
AM; BM.

 
See note to No. 1138.
British Historical Medals, Volume I, p. 280