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Great Britain - 1821

Death of Queen Caroline

Obverse
Obverse:
Draped bust of Queen Caroline wearing celestial crown, left.
Legend:
CAROLINE QUEEN CONSORT OF GEORGE IV
Size:
25 mm.
Reverse
Reverse:
Weeping willow tree over funerary urn inscribed 'C'.
Legend:
BORN MAY 17, 1768 MARRIED APRIL 8 1795
Exergue:
DIED AUG . 7 . 1821 / AGED 53

BHM:

Br. 25 by ?
Br. N.
Fi. 949.
AM; BM; BMAG; ML; NMI; NMW; UM.

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