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LOT 3525
Great Britain. Hanover, George IV Silvered WM Medal. Dated 1821 (in Roman numerals). Birmingham mint. Commemorative issue of George IV Coronation July 19th 1821 at Westminster Abbey. Dies by Thomas Halliday. and P. Kempson & Son.
GEORGIUS IV . D : G : BRITT : REX F : D :, laureate head to left; H on truncation, P.K. & S. DIREX. below / Coronation scene: George enthroned facing, holding globus cruciger in right hand and sceptre in left, resting right foot on stool, being crowned by two dignitaries, with two additional flanking; GEO : IV . CORONAT : MMDCCXXI. in two lines in exergue. BHM 1073; Eimer -; Fearon 272.2. Good Very Fine.(52gr, 48mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
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