Queen Victoria. Visit to Scotland. 1842.: CM.87-2009

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Titles

Queen Victoria. Visit to Scotland. 1842.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver: Griffin, W

Entities

British Isles

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2009-03-02) by The Royal Numismatic Society

Dating

Production date: AD 1842

Components of the work

Object composed of white metal Diameter (min) 31 mm Diameter 31 mm Weight 9.21 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Inscription crowned within wreath.

Text: SEP 1842. TO COMMEMORATE THE VISIT OF H. M. G. MAJESTY AND PRINCE ALBERT TO SCOTLAND.
Location: Obverse
Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription.

Text: W. GRIFFIN. THE ORIGINAL FIRM SILVERSMITH JEWELLER & MEDALLIST; 25 CHANGE ALLEY CORNHILL LONDON. THE UTMOST VALUE GIVEN FOR LIGHT SOVEREIGNS. 3 L. 17S. 9D. POZ.
Location: Reverse
Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.87-2009
Primary reference Number: 228135
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Monday 16 September 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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