Friedrich Wilhelm IV's Visit to London 1842

"Friedrich Wilhelm IV's Visit to London" is a silver medal created by English medalist Benjamin Wyon in 1842, now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The medal depicts a profile portrait of Frederick William IV, King of Prussia, facing right. The inscription surrounding the portrait reads "FREDERICUS GULIELMUS IV. D. G. BORUSSIAE REX," identifying the subject. The medal is a prime example of the Neoclassical style and is a significant piece of historical medallic art.