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Coronation Medal (George VI): CM.7246-2007

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: George VI (1936-52)
Ruler: GRI (With the title of)
Artist: Parker, H. Wilson

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Notes

History note: Ex coll. Hugh Kenneth Lapage; bt Michael Marsh, Cambridge Coins, 28.xi.1980, as one of a group of 6 for which £15 paid.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 51 mm
Image(width): 22 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2007-11-19) by Surr, Gillian, Mrs

Dating

Production date: AD 1937

Note

Sixth of a group of 6

Components of the work

Object composed of silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.7246-2007
Primary reference Number: 167630
Medal Yearbook 2001: 314
Location: Tray C
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024 Last processed: Wednesday 14 May 2025

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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