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Artist:
Wright, James, junior
Issuer:
Anderson (Edinburgh, C18th)
Issuer:
Leslie [Unidentified]
Manufacturer:
Kempson, Peter
Image(height): 27.54 mm
Image(width): 27.46 mm
Method of acquisition: Loan (1941-05-22) by Girton College
Production date: AD 1797
Plain edge
Object composed of copper Weight 11.44 g
Inscription present: Frontage of Edinburgh University with artist's signature sunk into forecourt; tower divides date
Inscription present: Gardener standing facing with uprooted sapling and spade, garden in background, legend in border around
Accession number: CM.GC.63-R
Primary reference Number: 164559
Dalton & Hamer: 7
Othernumber: 69-1941
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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