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George III Medalet 1772: CM.4.27-1922

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Titles

George III Medalet 1772

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

Production date: AD 1772

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 19 mm Diameter 19 mm Weight 1.635 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of George III, facing left, laureate.

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

Inscription present: Coat of Arms.

  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.4.27-1922
Primary reference Number: 227926
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Monday 16 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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