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Ruler:
George IV (1820-30)
(After)
Maker:
Moore, Joseph (Birmingham medallist, fl. 1850)
History note: From the estate of Dr David J. de Sola Rogers (1946-99).
Image(height): 27.8 mm
Image(width): 27.9 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2003-11-25) by Withers, Paul
1845 CE - 1875 CE
Cliché imitation of double sovereign
Object composed of brass (alloy)
Inscription present: St George and the dragon
Inscription present: Impression of obverse
Accession number: CM.2958-2003
Primary reference Number: 158985
Rogers: 4050
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Double sovereign" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/158985 Accessed: 2024-11-17 17:26:50
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