Death Medal of King George III

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Date:1820

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Death medal of King George III, 1820

Diameter 25mm

The obverse features the name of Jehovah in Hebrew above rays shining down on an Imperial crown. The inscription reads 'FEAR GOD HONOUR THE KING'. The Lord's Prayer is inscribed on the reverse.

The medal is by T. Kettle. It was struck to mark the death of King George III in 1820.

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Death Medal of King George III

Death medal of King George III, 1820 Diameter 25mm The obverse features the name of Jehovah in Hebrew ...

Death Medal of King George III reverse

Death medal of King George III, 1820 Diameter 25mm The obverse features the name of Jehovah in Hebrew ...

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Donor ref:LEAMG : M3877.1993.21 (66/17086)

Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum

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