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Abraham De Moivre. 1741
Ruler:
George II (1727-60)
Engraver:
Dassier, James Anthony
Method of acquisition: Bought (1975) by Webb Fund
Production date: AD 1741
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 55 mm Diameter 55 mm Weight 78.71 g
Inscription present: Bust of De Moivre, facing right, hair long, in coat buttoned in front.
Inscription present: Within an ornamental border the inscription.
Accession number: CM.215-1975
Primary reference Number: 227851
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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