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Oxford Exeter College. Head of the River Shield. 1857.: CM.3069-1912

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Oxford Exeter College. Head of the River Shield. 1857.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1912-06-19) by Patterson, A. H.

Dating

Production date: AD 1857

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 35 mm Diameter 55 mm Weight 13.45 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Inscription on shield shaped medal.

  • Text: Ex Coll Head of the River. 1857 1. A.R. Flamstead, 2. G.R. Baker, 3. J. Turner, 4. J. Flower, 5. C.E. Hammond, 6. J.G. Sydenham, 7. R.W. Risley, 8. R.J. Samon, G.Graham Cox.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Uniface.

  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.3069-1912
Primary reference Number: 228358
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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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Oxford Exeter College. Head of the River Shield. 1857." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228358 Accessed: 2024-04-28 17:31:41

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