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Great Britain - 1816

Marriage of Princess Charlotte and Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg

Obverse
Obverse:
Conjoined, draped busts of Princess Charlotte and Prince Leopold, bare head left.
Legend:
.H.R.H. PRIN : CHARLOTTE & LEOP. PRIN : OF COBOURG.
Size:
25 mm.
Reverse
Reverse:
Conjoined hands within open wreath. MAY 2 / 1816.
Legend:
Clouds with rays above.

Vern's Comments:

This actually appears to be a variant of 909. The heads are facing the wrong way on the obverse and there are minor differences in the legend. The reverse appears to be the same.

BHM:

AE, AE silvered 25 by ?
AE N; AE silvered CC.
Fi. 5365 & 66.
AM; BM; BMAG; ML; UM.

 
See note to No. 906.
from British Historical Medals, Volume I, p. 220