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William Beckford. 1773.
Ruler:
George III (1760-1820)
Maker:
Kirk, John
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
Production date: AD 1773
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 25 mm Diameter 25 mm Weight 4.9 g
Inscription present: Bust of William Beckford, facing left, wearing full bottomed wig robes and Mayoral chain.
Inscription present: Inscription.
Accession number: CM.4.46-1922
Primary reference Number: 228585
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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