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Edward II
Ruler:
Edward II (1307-1327)
Artist:
Dassier, Jean
This medal is part of the Series of English Sovereigns created by artist, Jean Dassier. The subject of this medal is Edward II.
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Given (1919-11-22) by Fry, Geoffrey
Production date: AD 1731
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 40 mm Diameter 40 mm Weight 31.96 g
Inscription present: Bust of Edward II in mantle, crowned
Inscription present: A sepulchral monument decorate with a bas-relief representing Gournay and Maltravers about to cover up the body of the monarch, whom they have just murdered in Berkeley Castle.
Accession number: CM.79.53-1919
Primary reference Number: 227348
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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