


© NOONANS
Medal - George IV Earl Fitzwilliam; silver ND
1824 yearSilver | - | 53 mm |
Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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King | George IV (1820-1830) |
Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
Year | 1824 |
Composition | Silver |
Diameter | 53 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#407965 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
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Script: Latin
Lettering: HEIR TO THE VIRTUES AS WELL AS TO THE ESTATES OF HIS UNCLE CHARLES, MARQUIS OF ROCKINGHAM, AND NOT MORE NEARLY ALLIED TO HIM BY PROXIMITY OF BLOOD THAN BY SIMILARITY OF MANNERS . HE GOVERNED IRELAND IN PEACE, A.D. 1795, AND WAS LORD LIEUTENANT OF THE WEST-RIDING OF YORKSHIRE FROM 1798 TO 1819.