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Die-engraver:
Dixon, Roger
Issuer:
Scetchley, J.
Manufacturer:
Lutwyche, William
Image(height): 28.5 mm
Image(width): 28.46 mm
Method of acquisition: Loan (1958-01-16) by Trinity College, Cambridge
1790-11-24 CE - Uncertain 1805 CE
Object composed of copper
Inscription present: Freemasons' Arms with supporters, a dove left on globe above and motto "AMOR HONOR ET JUSTITIA" on scroll beneath
Inscription present: Cupid half-right with head left in triangle, Masonic emblems at right and left and radiant letter G above, legends around and along edges of triangle
Inscription present: MASONIC TOKEN BROTHER SCETCHLEY BIRMINGHAM FACIT
Accession number: CM.TR.1357-R
Primary reference Number: 164295
Dalton & Hamer: 371a
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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