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Preliminaries for the Peace of Amiens. 1801.: CM.M.296-R

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Titles

Preliminaries for the Peace of Amiens. 1801.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
Engraver: Kempson, Peter
Engraver: Kindon, S

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1801

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze gilding Diameter (min) 49 mm Diameter 49 mm Weight 61.04 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Laureate, cuirassed, draped bust of George III, facing right, hair short.

  • Text: GEORGIUS III . D . G BRITANNIARUM . REX . F . D. (below) NATUS JUNII IV MDCCXXXVIII.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Britannia seated on rock with shield and rudder, at her feet a cherub with an open book showing Irish harp and figure.

  • Text: XIX. NULLA DIES PACEM NEC FOEDERA RUMPET.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.296-R
Primary reference Number: 227962

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) "Preliminaries for the Peace of Amiens. 1801." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/227962 Accessed: 2024-05-04 10:12:48

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