Medal - Accession of Queen Caroline 1820 front Medal - Accession of Queen Caroline 1820 back
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Medal - Accession of Queen Caroline

1820 year
Copper 71.1 g 54.5 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
George IV (1820-1830)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1820
Composition
Copper
Weight
71.1 g
Diameter
54.5 mm
Thickness
4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#95549
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Inscription on upper edge of the coin, 9-line inscription below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CAROLINE AMELIA ELIZABETH
SECOND DAUGHTER // OF WILL.D.OF BRUNSWICK // BORN 17 MAY 1768 // MARRIED 8 APRIL 1795 // TO GEORGE PRINCE OF WALES // BY WHOM SHE HAD JANY 7 1796 // CHARLOTTE AUGUSTA SINCE DECEASED // BECAME QUEEN CONSORT // JAN 29 1820.

Edge

Plain