Edward II Counter
Ruler:
Edward II (1307-27)
Engraver:
Passe, Simon de
Engraver:
Passe, Willem de
This medal is part of a series of silver counters by Simon and William van de Passe of the Sovereigns of England and other contemporary personages. The subject of this counter is Edward II.
Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown
Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 27 mm Diameter 27 mm Weight 2.98 g
Inscription present: The King, full length, with right hand resting on the hilt of a drawn sword, and his left arm carried across his body.
Inscription present: Shield crowned bearing 3 lions passant guardant.
Accession number: CM.M.180-R
Primary reference Number: 227472
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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