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International Medical Congress. 1881.: CM.4-1988

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Titles

International Medical Congress. 1881.

Maker(s)

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

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1988) by Bonnet, B. E.

Dating

Production date: AD 1881

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 77 mm Diameter 77 mm Weight 215.14 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Crowned, veiled, draped bust of Queen Victoria, facing left.

  • Text: VICTORIA QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND: EMPRESS OF INDIA.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Three patients kneeling before Hippocrates, Death and terrestrial globe behind; date below.

  • Text: INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CONGRESS, LONDON. (below) JAMES PAGENT, PRES. WILLIAM MAC CORMAC, HON.SEC.GEN. (in exergue) 1881.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.4-1988
Primary reference Number: 228170
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Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Monday 16 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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

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