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Thomas Paine: CM.M.576-R

Current Location: In storage

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Thomas Paine

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1793

Components of the work

Object composed of white metal Diameter (min) 32.7 mm Diameter 32.7 mm Weight 9.57 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Draped bust of Thomas Paine bare head, facing right

  • Text: THOMAS PAINE
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Man standing attended by two others regarding a mountain

  • Text: THE MOUNTAIN IN LABOUR In exergue: 1793
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.576-R
Primary reference Number: 228784

Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Thomas Paine" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228784 Accessed: 2024-05-02 19:38:06

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