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Two Pound Piece: Portrait of George IV (obverse)

Francis Legatt Chantrey

Cleveland Museum of Art

Gold coin with profile of man facing left. The man has short curly hair. The coin has a raised edge. The coin has a textured surface. There are letters around the edge that read "GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANIAR: REX F:D:". The coin appears to have scratches and discoloration. The background is dark grey. The coin is circular. The man's face has a long nose and thin lips. The man's hair is wavy. The coin has a shiny surface. The letters are in a classic font.

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Dimensions
750 × 652 px
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