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Death of King George III. 1820.: CM.M.313-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Death of King George III. 1820.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
Engraver: Kuchler, C. H.

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1820

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 48 mm Diameter 48 mm Weight 62.09 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Cuirassed draped bust of George III, bare head, facing left, hair tied behind and medallion on breast.

  • Text: GEORGIUS III . D : G : BRITANNIARUM REX . FID . DEF. &.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription within closed wreath of palm.

  • Text: PATER : PATRIÆ. (in wreath) NATVS . IVNII . IV . MDCCXXXVIII . IMPERM ACCEPIT . OCT . XXV MDCCLX . EXCESSIT IAN XXIX MDCCCXX.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.313-R
Primary reference Number: 228026
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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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Death of King George III. 1820." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228026 Accessed: 2024-11-25 01:15:31

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228026 |title=Death of King George III. 1820. |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 01:15:31|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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