BHM #275 - 1788

King George III: Visit to Worcester (D & H 38 - Worcestershire, Worcester)
British Historical Medals 275 - 1788 British Historical Medals 275 - 1788
Obv. Similar to No. 271.
No. 271 Laureate head of George III right. GEORGIVS . III . DEI . GRATIA.
Rev. Similiar to No. 274 but no rays emitting from crown.
No. 274 Crown emitting rays down to piled musical instruments.
Below: WORCESTER AUGUST . 6 . 1788.
Br. 25 by J. Davies. - Br. N. - D. & H. Worcs. 38, 39 & 40. BM
 
The edge of this piece is scalloped. See note to No. 273.
p. 65, British Historical Medals 1760-1960 Volume 1.
 
D & H 38 - Worcester
O: Bust as before, DAVIES under it.
R:
A. 32
A crown (not radiated) above musical instruments. WORCESTER . AUGUST . 6 . 1788.
D&H notes that this variety is scarce. Also this was clearly silvered brass or copper, not mentioned in either authority.
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