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Coronation of King George IV. 1821.
Ruler:
George IV (1820-30)
Engraver:
Webb, Thomas
Method of acquisition: Given (1942-10-07) by Smith, Alfred
Production date: AD 1821
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 55 mm Diameter 55 mm Weight 83.80 g
Inscription present: Laureate draped bust of George IV, facing left.
Inscription present: The Imperial crown in splendour with crossed sword and sceptre resting upon a plinth inscribed.
Accession number: CM.236-1942
Primary reference Number: 228044
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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