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The Peace of Paris. 1814.: CM.M.34-R

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Titles

The Peace of Paris. 1814.

Maker(s)

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

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1814

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 45 mm Diameter 45 mm Weight 48.83 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Peace standing on a terrestrial globe holding an olive branch and cornucopia.

  • Text: ON EARTH PEACE GOOD WILL TO MEN.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription within closed wreath.

  • Text: DEFINITIVE TREATY OF PEACE AND AMITY BETWEEN GREAT-BRITAIN AND FRANCE, SIGNED AT PARIS MAY 30 . 1814.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.34-R
Primary reference Number: 227991

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) "The Peace of Paris. 1814." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/227991 Accessed: 2024-04-25 12:41:01

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