Medal - George III (Assassination Attempt) 1800 front Medal - George III (Assassination Attempt) 1800 back
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Medal - George III Assassination Attempt

1800 year
Copper 54.5 g 48 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
George III (1760-1820)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1800
Composition
Copper
Weight
54.5 g
Diameter
48 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#383725
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Smoke and flames rising from a square altar inscribed D O / M, with eye of providence looking on above

Lettering:
PERSPICIT ET PROTEGIT
A SICARIO SERVATVS
MAI XV MDCCC

Translation:
He sees and protects
Saved from an assassin May 15 1800

Engraver: Conrad Heinrich Küchler

Edge

Plain