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George III (1760-1820), Sir William Sidney Smith, the Defence of Acre, 1799, a bronze medal by J. G. Hancock, uniformed bust left, rev. youth with shield by palm, 49mm (BHM 473; E 905); Alexander, Count Suwaroff, 1799, a copper medal by C.H. Küchler, bust right with lion-skin mantle, rev. Mars raises Italia, 48mm [2]. First extremely fine, second nearly so (£40-60)