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Imprisonment of Sir Francis Burdett. 1810.: CM.TR.2235-R

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Titles

Imprisonment of Sir Francis Burdett. 1810.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)

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Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1937) by Trinity College, Cambridge

Dating

Production date: AD 1810

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 48 mm Diameter 48 mm Weight 60.07 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Draped bust of Sir Francis Burdett, bare head, facing right.

  • Text: SIR FRANCIS BURDETT BART M.P. FOR WESTMINSTER (below) MDCCCX
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription within a circle of rays.

  • Text: THE INTREPID CHAMPION OF FREEDOM, THE ENLIGHTENED ADVOCATE OF THE RIGHTS & LIBERTIES OF THE PEOPLE.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.TR.2235-R
Primary reference Number: 228617

Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Monday 29 March 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Imprisonment of Sir Francis Burdett. 1810." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228617 Accessed: 2024-05-08 22:34:26

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