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Medal

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Küchler, Conrad Heinrich (artist)
Place of origin
England (made)

This is a silver medal made in the 19th century, in England, and signed "C. H. K(Küchler)." The obverse of this medal represents the profile head of King George III., "Georgius III. Rex. MDCCCII." The reverse shows a representation of the "Green Dale Oak," and legend "Notts Yeomanry."


Object details

Category
Medallions
Object type
Medal
Materials and techniques
Silver
Silver
Brief description
Medal, Nottinghamshire Yeomanry, 1802, English 19th century.
Physical description
Obv., profile head of King Geo. III. Rev., a representation of the "Green Dale Oak", and legend.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 1.375in
Marks and inscriptions
  • "Georgius III. Rex. MDCCCII." (obv.)
  • "Notts Yeomanry" (rev.)
  • "C. H. K" (signed)
Credit line
Given by the W. Fleming, F.R.C.S.E.
Historical context
One of a number of medals and awards struck in recognition of the contribution made by the many local militias raised during the French Revolutionary Wars.
Subject depicted
George III (King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and King of Hanover)
Summary
This is a silver medal made in the 19th century, in England, and signed "C. H. K(Küchler)." The obverse of this medal represents the profile head of King George III., "Georgius III. Rex. MDCCCII." The reverse shows a representation of the "Green Dale Oak," and legend "Notts Yeomanry."
Bibliographic reference
List of Objects in the Art Division, South Kensington, Acquired During the Year 1877, Arranged According to the Dates of Acquisition. London : Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O. p. 144.
Collection
Sculpture Collection
Accession number
1679-1877

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Record createdNovember 19, 2008
Record URL
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