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Investiture of Edward Prince of Wales. 1911.: CM.356-1989

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Investiture of Edward Prince of Wales. 1911.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George V (1910-36)
Engraver: Guscombe John, William

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1911

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 35 mm Diameter 35 mm Weight 21.75 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Crowned, draped bust of the Prince of Wales, facing left.

  • Text: INVESTITVRE . OF . EDWARD . PRINCE . OF . WALES . K . G . (in field) CARN-ARVON IVLY . XIII MCMXI.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: View of Caernarfon Castle, crowned royal plumes above, Welsh dragon below.

  • Text: ARWISGIAD . IORWERTH . TYWYSOG CYMRU . M . G . (in field) GOPPHENAF MCMXI
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.356-1989
Primary reference Number: 228262
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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