Death token for the "Duke of York and Albany" and profile of head on one side. On other side is "Commander in Chief Beloved by the Army Obituary(?) Jany 5 1827 and funeral urn on pedestal with mourning soldier (?) on left side and over-arching wheat Obverse: COMMANDER IN CHIEF BELOVED BY THE ARMY OBT 5 JAN 1827 Reverse: Portrait of the Duke of york Lettering: DUKE OF YORK AND ALBANY The Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (Frederick Augustus; 16 August 1763 – 5 January 1827) was the second eldest child, and second son, of King George III, a member of the House of Hannover and the British Royal Family. From the death of his father in 1820 until his own death in 1827, he was the heir presumptive to his elder brother, King George IV, both to the United Kingdom and the Kingdom of Hannover