The Bernard Pearl Collection of British Historical Medals | George IV (1820-1830), AR Coronation Medal, 1821, by Benedetto Pistrucci, GEORGIUS IIII D. G. BRITANNIARUM REX F. D., laureate bust left, rev. PROPRIO JAM JURE ANIMO PATERNO •, George IV enthroned, crowned by Victory, beind, before him stand Britannia, Hibernia and Scotia, INAUGURATUS DIE• JULII• XIX ANNO• MDCCCXXI in exergue in three lines, edge plain, 35mm, 17.39g, 1h (Eimer 1146; BHM 1070; Wollaston 24), stained, patchy and dark toning, largely to obverse, the reverse with hues of orange, overall lustrous and extremely fine Provenance The Bernard Pearl Collection of British Historical Medals Baldwins, by private treaty, c. 1965 - £3.10.0
