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Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
(Struck in the name of)
Issuer:
Allen, John
Issuer:
Moore, Joseph (Birmingham medallist, fl. 1850)
History note: From the estate of Dr David J. de Sola Rogers (1946-99).
Image(height): 26.8 mm
Image(width): 27.0 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2003-11-25) by Withers, Paul
1845 CE - Circa 1851 CE
Bimetallic model crown
Object composed of nickel-zinc
Inscription present: In centre, bust of Victoria in circle of beads; without, small island below on which stand Britannia and Hercules, she at left standing left with trident and olive-branch, he at right standing facing with club and Union flag, behind which thistles and shamrocks etc.
Inscription present: In centre, quartered arms of United Kingdom with beaded circle around, without which a crown on cushion above, laurel and oak sprays left and right and legend below
Accession number: CM.2975-2003
Primary reference Number: 159002
Rogers: 212
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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