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Medal, silver, struck to commemorate the coronation of George I, 20 October 1714. The obverse shows King George I. Bust of the king to right, laureate, hair long, in scale armour with straps on the shoulder and mantle looped on the shoulder. Rev. In exergue, INAVGVRAT. XX. OCT. MDCCXIIII. The king in royal robes, seated to right in a chair of shell form, is crowned by Britannia, holding her spear and shield.
Title
Medal
Date
1714
Medium
silver
Accession number
1895-1902
Work type
Sculpture
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