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BHM 0538. The Peace of Amiens, 1802.Obv. Angel standing, reaching down to clasp the hand of kneeling woman, angel holds a branch and scroll in her left hand, pedestel between the two figures MY SOUL DOTH MAGNIFY THE LORD/in exergue MARCH 27 1802/ K.N.K
Rev. Veiled female figure standing facing, arms uplifted, cross in left hand, radiant light above her head, ornate domed structure at her feet to left, intaglio portrait of a man to her right WE PRAISE THEE O GOD/ in exergue THANKSGIVING/ JUNE 1

Engraved by J. G. Hancock in 1802 to celebrate a mass held at St. Pauls cathedral commemorating the peace between France and Britain.
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BHM 0601. Foundation of Christchurch, Birmingham, 1805.Obv. Draped and cuirassed bust right, by Webb. GEORGIUS III DG BRITTANIARUM REX FD
Rev. View of the church ED XTI LAR PRIM ANG P C GEO III FIDEI COLUMEN PRESIDIUM DECUS BIRM XI CAL AUG MDCCCV

WM40. Taylor 65A.

Commemorates the foundationg of Christchurch, Birmingham.
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BHM 0629. King and Constitution, 1807.Obv. Cuirassed, draped bust of George III, bare head, right. GOD SAVE THE KING
Rev. KING AND CONSTITUTION above St. Pauls Cathedral. MDCCCVII below.

White Metal 42mm. BHM ???. Taylor 39c.
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BHM 0630. Church and King, 1807.Obv. Cuirassed, draped bust of George III, bare head, right. GOD SAVE THE KING
Rev. CHURCH AND KING above St. Pauls Cathedral. MDCCCVII below.

WM42. Taylor 39D.
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BHM 0642. King George III enters the Fiftieth Year of his Reign, 1809.Obv. Cuirassed, draped bust of George III, bare head, right. GOD SAVE THE KING
Rev. IN COMMEMORATION OF GEORGE III KING OF GREAT BRITAIN AN IRELAND 25 OCTOBER 1809/ HAVING THIS DAY COMMENCED THE FIFTIETH YEAR OF HIS REIGN. BELOVED BY HIS PEOPLE HIS ACTIONS THE GLORY OF ALL HIS SUBJECTS: AND THE VENERATION OF THE WORLD within snake biting its tail.

White Metal 48mm. BHM 642.
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BHM 0644. King George III enters the Fiftieth Year of his Reign, 1809.Obv. Conjoined, draped busts of Queen Charlotte and George III left, she diademed, he bare head. GEORGIUS III ET CHARLOTTE REX ET REGINA MDCCCIX
Rev. GRAND NATIONAL / JUBILEE / CELEBRATED OCT 25 AD 1809 / IN COMMEMORATION OF THE / ACCESSION OF HIS MAJESTY / KING GEORGE THE THIRD / TO THE THRONE OF THE / IMPERIAL REALMS, OF / GREAT BRITAIN, AND / IRELAND. / OCT. 25, 1760

White Metal 37mm. BHM 644
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BHM 0651. King George III enters the Fiftieth Year of his Reign, 1809.Obv. Draped of George III, wearing Order, left. KING GEORGE III . ASCENDED THE BRITISH THRONE . OCT . 25 1765. NATIONAL JUBILEE . OCT . 25 . 1809.
Rev. Angel seated upon clouds beneath rays amid attributes of Time, On ribbon above: 1760 GEORGE THE III REIGNS 1809, On ribbon below: LONG LIVE THE KING

White Metal 52mm. BHM 651

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BHM 0653. King George III enters the Fiftieth Year of his Reign, 1809.Obv. Cuirassed, draped bust of George III, bare head, right. GOD SAVE THE KING
Rev. Inscription within closed wreath GRAND / NATIONAL / JUBILEE / OCT . 25 . 1809 ribbon entwined in wreath GIVE GOD PRAISE
Around: THE 50 YEAR HE HAS GOVERN'D & PRESERVED AN AFFECTIONATE & LOYAL PEOPLE.

White Metal 42mm. BHM 653
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BHM 0654. King George III enters the Fiftieth Year of his Reign, 1809Obv. Laureate draped and cuirassed bust of George III right, lion's head on shoulder GEORGIVS III D G BRITANNIARUM REX FID D Below NAT IV IUN MDCCXXVIII
Rev. Emblems of the arts and government around a crowned pedestal on which 25TH OCTR 1809,
around ANNO QUINQUAGESIMO REGNI (The fiftieth year of his reign).

WM45. BHM 654. Engraved by J Westwood.
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BHM 0656. King George III enters the Fiftieth Year of his Reign, 1809Obv. Cuirassed, draped bust of George III, bare head, right. GOD SAVE THE KING
Rev. Arms of the borough of Tewkesbury dividing inscription within wreath. OCTR 25th 1809 BY THE BOROUGH OF / TEWKESBURY Around: TO COMMEMORATE THE 50TH ANIVERSARY OF A BELOVED MONARCHS REIGN

AR 42mm. BHM 656. RR (Very rare)
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BHM 0684. King George III, Golden Jubilee of his Reign, 1810.Obv. Laureate, draped bust of George III, left with short hair.
GEORGIUS III . D : G . BRITANNIARUM REX . FID . DEFEN.
Scroll under bust inscribed: 25 OCT . 1810.

Rev. Arms of Salisbury supported by two double headed eagles.
LUSTRA DECEM COMPLEVIT . REGNAT ADHUC; REGNET QUE DIU. (He has completed fifty years, he still reigns; may he reign long).
AE 48mm. BHM 684.

This medal was produced at the request of Lord Radnor to celebrate the Jubilee in Salisbury. On the 11 August 1810 Lord Radnor ordered six specimens (later reduced to five) in gold, 56 silver gilt, 24 silver and 500 copper bronzed. It should be noted that this piece is the only Küchler medal that cannot have been restruck since the dies were cancelled on completion of the order. See G. Pollard, 'Matthew Boulton and C. H. Küchler', Numismatic Chronicle, 1970, p. 315. See also note to No. 641.
-British Historical Medals 1760-1960, Volume I, pp. 167
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BHM 0685. King George III, Golden Jubilee of his Reign, 1810.Obv. Cuirassed, draped bust of George III, bare head, right. GOD SAVE THE KING
Rev. GEO III COMPLETED THE FIFTIETH YEAR OF HIS REIGN OCTBOER 25 1810 Attributes of Time etc. entwined with a ribbon on which reads WE PRAISE THEE O GOD.

White Metal 42mm. BHM 685
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BHM 0710. The Duke of Gloucester elected Chancellor of Cambridge University, 1811.Obv. Draped, cuirassed bust of the Duke of Gloucester right, H R H WILLIAM FREDERICK DUKE OF GLOUCESTER
Rev. Inscription within closed wreath of laurel and roses ELECTED MARCH 26 INSTALLED JUNE 29 MDCCCXI, around: CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE.

WM48. BHM 710.

William Frederick, second Duke of Gloucester (1776—1834), son of William Henry the first Duke, and Maria, Dowager Countess of Waldegrave. The second Duke served as colonel of the 1st foot-guards in Flanders in 1794 and was promoted to Major-General in 1795. His advancement continued, finally being promoted Field-Marshal in 1816. He was appointed Privy Councillor in 1806 and Governor of Portsmouth in 1827. -from British Historical Medals 1760-1960, Volume I, pp. 173
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BHM 0780. Centenerary of the Accession of the House of Brunswick, 1814.Obv. Head right THE ILLUST* HOUSE OF BRUNSWICK ASC* THE THRONE OF THE BRITISH AUG 1ST 1714
Rev. Text within wreath THE CENTENARY OF THE ACC* OF THE HOSUE OF BRUNSWICK TO THE THRONE OF GREAT BRITAIN WAS CELEBRATED IN THE CITY OF CORK ON THE 1ST 2ND AND 3RD OF AUG* 1814 IN THE 54TH YR OF THE REIGN OF GEORGE THE 3D SR DAVID PERRIER MAYOR.
AE 50mm
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BHM 0940. Death of Princess Charlotte 1817. Mudie.Obv. Draped bust of Princess Charlotte with roses in her hair, three-quarters right HRH PRINCESS CHARLOTTE AUGUSTA
Rev. Britannia seated left weeping, British lion at her feet, urn and broken column behind DIED NOV VI MDCCCXVII in Ex: WEEP BRITAIN THOUGH HAS LOST THE EXPECTANCY AND ROSE OF THE FAIR STATE
BHM 940, Eimer 1097.
AE49 by T Webb & G Mills. Struck by Mudie, not part of his National Series.

The Princess was the only child of George Prince of Wales (later Prince Regent then George IV) and Caroline of Brunswick, born on 7th January 1796. She married Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg on 2nd May 1816 at Carlton House, but died in childbirth on 6th November the following year.
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