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Performance of "The Coronation" at the Dury Lane Theatre. 1821.: CM.407-1953

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Titles

Performance of "The Coronation" at the Dury Lane Theatre. 1821.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
Engraver: Bagnall & Johnston

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1953-10-22) by Doggett, G. P.

Dating

Production date: AD 1821

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 35 mm Diameter 35 mm Weight 25.04 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Laureate head of George IV, facing left.

  • Text: GEORGE IV . CORONATION
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: The King's Champion before figures of the King with attendants.

  • Text: PRESENTED BY HIS MAJESTYS SERVANTS AT THE T.R. DRURY LANE R.W. ELLISTON MANAGER. (in exergue) AUGUST FIRST 1821.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.407-1953
Primary reference Number: 228064

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) "Performance of "The Coronation" at the Dury Lane Theatre. 1821." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228064 Accessed: 2024-04-25 11:10:05

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