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Tyson Astronomical Medal. 1851. (Copy)
Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Method of acquisition: Given (1941-05-31) by Anonymous
Production date: AD 1851
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 43 mm Diameter 43 mm Weight 47.92 g
Inscription present: Bust of Olympia facing left, stars and crescent moon around.
Inscription present: Inscription.
Accession number: CM.20-1941
Primary reference Number: 228291
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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