Edmund Halley. 1744.
Ruler:
George II (1727-60)
Engraver:
Dassier, James Anthony
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Loan (1937) by Trinity College, Cambridge
Production date: AD 1744
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 53 mm Diameter 53 mm Weight 64.03 g
Inscription present: Bust of Halley, facing right, hair long, in loose mantle trimmed with fur.
Inscription present: Within an ornamental Border the inscription.
Accession number: CM.TR.2153-R
Primary reference Number: 227872
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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