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Miniature 1914-15 Star: CM.176-1992

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Miniature 1914-15 Star

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Ruler: George V (1910-1936)

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Description

This medal is a miniature version of the 1914-15 Star given to Dr E.M.W. Tillyard.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1992-06-08) by Tillyard, Stephen

Components of the work

Object Diameter (min) 18 mm Diameter 27 mm

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: A crowned four pointed star with crossed swords and a wreath of oak leaves, having the royal cypher at the foot and a central scroll with the inscription.

  • Text: 1914-15
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.176-1992
Primary reference Number: 226945

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Created: Monday 9 February 2015 Updated: Monday 14 July 2025

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

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