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Armed citizen and soldier with collecting box for the wounded of the Revolution, Febuary 1848.: CM.20-1984

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Armed citizen and soldier with collecting box for the wounded of the Revolution, Febuary 1848.

Maker(s)

Unknown
Production place: France

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Description

Armed citizen and soldier with collecting box for the wounded of the Revolution, Febuary 1848.

Measurements and weight

Weight: 37.41 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1984-01-30) by Grierson, Philip, Prof.

Dating

Production date: AD 1848

Components of the work

Maximum Diameter 58.8 mm

Materials used in production

Lead alloy

Techniques used in production

Cast (process)

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: tronc pour les blesses
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Fevrier/ 1848/ R F
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Inscription

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.20-1984
Primary reference Number: 197725
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Created: Tuesday 10 February 2015 Updated: Tuesday 10 February 2015 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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