Medal
1831 (made)
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| Place of origin |
This bronze medal commemorating the Coronation of William IV on 8 September 1831, was made by William Wyon. The obverse of this medal represents William IV, and the reverse shows Queen Adelaide.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Bronze |
| Brief description | Medal commemorating the Coronation of William IV. English ca. 1831. |
| Physical description | Obv., bare head of William IV. Rev., diademed head of Queen Adelaide. |
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| Summary | This bronze medal commemorating the Coronation of William IV on 8 September 1831, was made by William Wyon. The obverse of this medal represents William IV, and the reverse shows Queen Adelaide. |
| Bibliographic reference | Brown, Laurence. A Catalogue of British Historical Medals 1760-1960. London, 1980. Volume I. The Accession of George III to the Death of William IV. P. 358. no. 1475. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | MISC.1-1916 |
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| Record created | February 24, 2009 |
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