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Die-engraver:
Wyon, Peter
Issuer:
Chaston, John
History note: Jenkinson 317.
Image(height): 34.88 mm
Image(width): 35.79 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923-10-16) by Jenkinson, Francis, Mrs
Production date: AD 1811
Grained edge
Object composed of copper
Inscription present: Legend in three lines with legend around in circle of points
Inscription present: Hope seated right on rock, right arm rested on anchor at her right side, ship in background at right, date in exergue
Accession number: CM.662-1923
Primary reference Number: 170300
Withers: 850
Davis: 14
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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