1592997336000 1566213712000 Standard Record object-228274 1755194572177 1711458043000 1755194515997 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-228274 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228274 f629c02e-6e66-3f78-bf6e-bdb92203baab 5 reference term-42993 adlib-term-42993 93884c6f-c60c-39f7-a75d-f84d65288fe0 medal reference term-39593 adlib-term-39593 e3e2a3f8-2433-3f63-9bcf-e776644d312d gold Diameter (min) mm 51 Diameter mm 51 Weight g 111.12 Object Coins and Medals Dr Samuel Halifax, Lord Bishop of Gloucester gained this medal in the year 1754, the third medal presented as a reward for classical learning in Cambridge University. CM.M.6-R 1 accession number CM.M.6-R 228274 priref 228274 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228274 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228274 Bust of George II, facing left, laureate, hair short, in armour, with star of the Garter, and mantle fastened with brooch on the shoulder. obverse GEORGIVS . II . PIVS . FELIX . PATER . PATRIAE. (on truncation) R. YEO . F. design On a raised throne is seated Cambridge, murally crowned, holding a caduceus, a lyre near her feet, and pointing to students, to one of whom Liberality, holding a cornucopia, and having the shield of the Duke of Newcastle at her feet, is presenting a medal. Near the throne is the river-god "CAMVS", reclining on his urn; in the distance a view of the Senate House. reverse STVDIIS HVMANITATIS. (in exergue) LIBERALITAS . T . HOLLES . DVC . NOVOCASTER . ACAD . CANCELL. (on step) YEO . F. design reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference agent-152019 adlib-agent-152019 cbb8697b-a82e-3f0d-9121-f807da8084ce Halifax, Robert Fitzwilliam, Rev 1825 1825 1825-10-20 given 1752 1752 1752 ruler reference agent-176489 adlib-agent-176489 59f78953-2283-3be7-890e-30b80ff32e65 George II (1727-60) engraver reference agent-148109 adlib-agent-148109 9919a66b-c248-3cae-96b7-8ef462b9b8b8 Yeo, Richard reference term-116687 adlib-term-116687 6046c6a8-1b5f-3763-86f0-6350318ef2fb British Isles series reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum 377 667 reference publication-8642 adlib-publication-8642 3016e9d6-8cba-3ef9-b081-aa2e54fdb7dd A Catalogue of British Historical Medals, 1760-1960. Vol I: The Accession of George III to the Death of William IV

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