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Death of Charles James Fox: CM.397-1989

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Death of Charles James Fox

Maker(s)

Engraver: Webb, Thomas (metalsmith)

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1989) by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1806

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 54.4 mm Diameter 54.4 mm Weight 97.61 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Draped bust of Charles James Fox bare headed facing right

  • Text: RT. HONORABLE CHARLES JAMES FOX
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: An angle standing on a globe with a map of Britain

  • Text: LIBERTATIS HVMANITATISQVE VINDEX.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.397-1989
Primary reference Number: 228686
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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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