Live auction - fme_898057 - GREAT-BRITAIN - GEORGE III Médaille, Georges, Prince de Galles
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| Estimate : | 120 € |
| Price : | 60 € |
| Maximum bid : | 65 € |
| End of the sale : | 13 February 2024 18:26:32 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Médaille, Georges, Prince de Galles
Date: 1792
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 47,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver BARNETT William
Weight : 52,62 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine sombre hétérogène, présentant des taches d’oxydation et une certaine porosité dans le métal. Des coups et des rayures sur la tranche
Catalogue references :
Eimer.848 - BHM361
Obverse
Obverse legend : GEORGIVS PRIM. GALL.
Obverse description : Buste habillé, drapé d’une fourrure, de profil à gauche, signé sur le tranché du bras : BARNETT.
Reverse
Reverse legend : CORONAM MUNIFICENTIA SUPERAT // À L’EXERGUE : MDCCXCII.
Reverse description : Représentation du roi Alfred offrant l’aumône à un mendiant.
Historical background
GREAT-BRITAIN - GEORGE III
(1760-1820)
George III (1738-1820) succeeded his grandfather in 1760 and reigned for sixty years. On this type of coinage, George is King of England, France and Ireland and Duke of Brunswick Lüneburg, without forgetting..... Defender of the Faith.
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