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Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
(Struck in the name of)
Issuer:
Lauer, Ludwig Christian
History note: From the estate of Dr David J. de Sola Rogers (1946-99).
Image(height): 12.8 mm
Image(width): 12.8 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2003-11-25) by Withers, Paul
1887 CE - 1901 CE
Rogers classification suggests gilding but no trace of any visible
Object composed of brass (alloy)
Inscription present: Bust of Victoria left
Inscription present: St George and dragon
Accession number: CM.2653-2003
Primary reference Number: 158680
Rogers: 504
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "2 sovereigns" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/158680 Accessed: 2024-12-18 14:46:50
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