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Medical Society of London Instituted.: CM.698-1960

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Titles

Medical Society of London Instituted.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
Engraver: Kirk, John

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1960-07-21) by Harrison, L. S.

Dating

Production date: AD 1773

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 42 mm Diameter 42 mm Weight 29.05 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Draped but of Queen Charlotte, bare head, facing left.

  • Text: CHARLOTTA . DEI . GRA . MAG . BRI . FRA . ET . HIB . REGINA.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Female in Roman garb standing holding staff sacrificing at an altar entwined with a serpent.

  • Text: SALUTI AUGUSTÆ (in exergue) SOC . MED . LOND . INSTITUTA MDCCLXXIII
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.698-1960
Primary reference Number: 227927

Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Medical Society of London Instituted." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/227927 Accessed: 2024-04-24 14:35:48

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