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King George III: Golden Jubilee. 1810.: CM.M.309-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

King George III: Golden Jubilee. 1810.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
Engraver: Hyde, N.

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1810

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 48 mm Diameter 48 mm Weight 52.10 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Uniformed bust of George III wearing short wig, facing left.

  • Text: GEO . III . BORN 4TH JUNE 1738 . ASCENDD THE THRONE OCTR 25TH 1760. (in exergue) COMPLICATED 50TH YEAR OF HIS REIGN OCTR 25TH 1810.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Three young children holding a flaming heart before Britannia upon a plinth inscribed "FROGMORE". Rays of sun above, "THE FIFTIETH YEAR".

  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.309-R
Primary reference Number: 227986
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 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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