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William and Mary: CM.36-1997

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Titles

William and Mary

Maker(s)

Ruler: William III (1689-1702)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1997-01-20) by Mossop, John, Mrs

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 29 mm Diameter 29 mm Weight 9.08 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of William III, facing right, laureate, hair long, no drapery.

  • Text: GVLIELMVS . III . DEI . GRATIA.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Bust of Mary, facing right, hair bound with fillet, in knot behind, lovelock, no drapery.

  • Text: MARIA II . DEI GRATIA.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.36-1997
Primary reference Number: 227664
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Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024 Last processed: Wednesday 14 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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