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Foundation of Covent Garden Theatre. 1808.
Ruler:
George III (1760-1820)
Engraver:
Rouw, P.
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Bought (1990) by University Purchase Fund
Production date: AD 1808
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 91 mm Diameter 91 mm
Inscription present: Bare head of the Prince of Wales, facing right.
Inscription present: Inscription.
Accession number: CM.140-1990
Primary reference Number: 228024
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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