John Kirk (1724-76)
Medal commemorating the Accession of George III. 1760
Bronze | 3.60 cm (diameter) | RCIN 440053
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1 medal : bronze Obverse: Cuirassed bust of George III left, ermine drapery across breast. GEORGIUS . III . REX . Reverse: A heart in the centre of a wreath of laurel and oak on a plinth inscribed BORN MAY . 24 / 1738 / PROCLAIMED / OCTR. 26. 1760 Above: ENTIRELY BRITISH
Provenance
Macalpine and Hunter Collection, presented 1974.
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Bronze
Measurements
3.60 cm (diameter)
19.56 g (Weight) (whole object)
Object type(s)