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Ruler:
George VI (1936-52)
Ruler:
GRI
(With the title of)
Artist:
Parker, H. Wilson
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.
Image(height): 51 mm
Image(width): 22 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2007-11-19) by Surr, Gillian, Mrs
Production date: AD 1937
Sixth of a group of 6
Object composed of silver
Accession number: CM.7246-2007
Primary reference Number: 167630
Medal Yearbook 2001: 314
Location: Tray C
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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