George Canning MP, Appointment as Foreign Secretary, Gold Medal, 1822, by W Bain, bare head left, signature on truncation, rev. indiae imperio | destinatum, | vota britannorum | retinent. | sept. mdcccxxii. in five lines, 50mm., 88.60g (Eimer -; BHM 1198, not recorded in this metal), heavier hairlines and surface marks in otherwise brilliant fields, good very fine, extremely rare