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Napoleon III: Visit to England. Queen Victoria: Visit to Paris. 1855.: CM.337-1989

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Titles

Napoleon III: Visit to England. Queen Victoria: Visit to Paris. 1855.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver: Wyon, Leonard Charles

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Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1989-07-05) by Anonymous

Dating

Production date: AD 1855

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 41 mm Diameter 41 mm Weight 38.33 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Conjoined busts of Prince Albert and Queen Victoria, facing left.

  • Text: VICTORIA REGINA . ALBERTVS PRINCEPS GALLIAM INVISVNT AVG:MDCCCLV.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Conjoined busts of Napoleon III and the Empress Eugénie, facing right.

  • Text: NAPOLEON III IMPERATOR . EVGINIA IMPERATRIX . ANGLIAM INVISVNT APR:MDCCCLV.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.337-1989
Primary reference Number: 228150

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) "Napoleon III: Visit to England. Queen Victoria: Visit to Paris. 1855." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228150 Accessed: 2024-04-30 12:28:38

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228150 |title=Napoleon III: Visit to England. Queen Victoria: Visit to Paris. 1855. |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-30 12:28:38|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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