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Medal - George III Recovery

Features

Location United Kingdom
King George III (1760-1820)
Type Commemorative medals
Year 1789
Composition Pewter
Weight 10.62 g
Diameter 33 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
405891
References BHM# 306
Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, DH# 183
Richard Dalton, Samuel H. Hamer; 1918. The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century. Davisson's Ltd., London, United Kingdom.

Commemorative issue

Visit of George III to St Paul's Cathedral

Obverse

Draped bust of George III left

Script: Latin

Lettering: GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA

Engraver: Charles James

Designer: Thomas Wyon Sr

Reverse

Sun in splendour shining upon resting upon a representation of England and Scotland on an island in the sea

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TO TRANSPORT TURN'D A PEOPLE'S FEAR'S
M.DCC.LXXXIX

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1789 

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