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United Kingdom: CM.5.1754-1933

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

George III (1760-1820) (Maker)
Royal Mint (Maker)
London (Mint)

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 28.6 mm
Weight: 9.88 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933-01-01) by Henderson, James Stewart

Dating

Production date: AD 1774

Materials used in production

Bronze

Techniques used in production

Struck

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: GEORGIVS III REX
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: BRITANIA 1774
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Inscription

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.5.1754-1933
Primary reference Number: 199234

Audit data

Created: Monday 14 July 2014 Updated: Wednesday 3 April 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "United Kingdom" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/199234 Accessed: 2024-05-02 01:09:51

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