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Ruler:
George III (1760-1820)
(Struck in the name of)
Ruler:
Charlotte
(Struck in the name of)
Issuer:
Lutwyche, William
Manufacturer:
Lutwyche, William
Image(height): 27.33 mm
Image(width): 27.5 mm
Method of acquisition: Loan (1958-01-16) by Trinity College, Cambridge
Uncertain 1787 CE - Uncertain 1805 CE
Plain edge
Object composed of copper
Inscription present: Busts of King George and Queen Charlotte left
Inscription present: Moneta seated left with scales and cornucopia from which spill coins, a shield at right leaning against chair reading "ENGRAVERS / & DIE / SINKERS"
Accession number: CM.TR.1499-R
Primary reference Number: 164495
Dalton & Hamer: 220
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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