© NOONANS
© NOONANS
Medal - George IV Henry Grattan
1820 year| Bronze | - | 40 mm |
| Location | Ireland |
|---|---|
| King | George IV (1820-1830) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1820 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#408182 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Legend within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRO PATRIA ET VIVERE ET MORI
NATVS DVB : 1746, OB . LOND 1820.
Comment
Brown: Frazer states that Mossop intended this piece to be the first in a series of forty medals commemorating distinguished Irishmen. This is seemingly the only medal that was completed although other, uninscribed medals of this series exist.
