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Gottingen University. 1785.: CM.133-1954

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Titles

Gottingen University. 1785.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
Engraver: Burch, Edward

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1954-02-25) by Fagan, H., Mrs

Dating

Production date: AD 1788

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 55 mm Diameter 55 mm Weight 71.47 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Laureate head of George III, facing right.

  • Text: (in exergue) GEORGIVS III MDCCLXXXVIII
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: A cross entwined with a ribbon inscribed "INBI", rays shining from clouds above.

  • Text: EK ??????? (in exergue) GEORGIA AUGUSTA ADIVDICANTE
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.133-1954
Primary reference Number: 227935
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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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