© ZacUK
© ZacUK
Medal - George III and Charlotte
1761 year| (White metal) | 4.2 g | 26 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | George III (1760-1820) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1761 |
| Composition | (White metal) |
| Weight | 4.2 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#151332 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
A view of London towards the north bank of the Thames with St. Paul's Cathedral; behind a putti (flying winged cherub) holding an inscribed scroll, crowned conjoined hearts above. Lettering and Roman numeral date in exergue
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FELICITAS BRITANNIAE
DIIS AUSPICIBUS MDCCLXI
Translation:
Pride of Britain
Under the direction of the gods
1,000 + 500 + 200 + 50 + 10 + 1 = 1,761
Edge
Plain
Comment
George III (1760-1820)Marriage of George III to Charlotte, 1761.
Unknown medal designer. (E.691, BHM.17)
Bronze:
Silver:
