Medal - George III (Assassination Attempt; Kempson, bronze) 1800 front Medal - George III (Assassination Attempt; Kempson, bronze) 1800 back
Medal - George III (Assassination Attempt; Kempson, bronze) 1800 photo
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Medal - George III Assassination Attempt; Kempson, bronze

1800 year
Bronze - 38 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
Bronze
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#406522
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Angel kneeling on a cloud' holding a plaque bearing the portrait of the king and protecting it from an arrow by a shield

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PRESERVED FROM ASSASSINATION
GOD GIVE PRAISE
MAY 15 1800

Comment

By Peter Kempson