Award - George IV (Preservation of Life from Shipwreck; gold) 1824 front Award - George IV (Preservation of Life from Shipwreck; gold) 1824 back
Award - George IV (Preservation of Life from Shipwreck; gold) 1824 photo
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Award - George IV Preservation of Life from Shipwreck; gold

1824 year
Gold - 35 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
George IV (1820-1830)
Type
Award medals › Military awards
Year
1824
Composition
Gold
Diameter
35 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#408853
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Four figures in a boat, one is being rescued from the sea and pulled on board

Script: Latin

Lettering: LET NOT THE DEEP SWALLOW ME UP

Engraver: William Wyon

Edge

Recipient name and date engraved