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Charles Roach Smith: Laudatory Medal: CM.M.598-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Charles Roach Smith: Laudatory Medal

Maker(s)

Engraver: Taylor, W. J.

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1858

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 38.1 mm Diameter 38.1 mm Weight 25.62 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Draped Bust of Charles Roach Smith bare head facing left

  • Text: Vertically in field to the right: C.ROACH SMITH
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: A view of caste walls

  • Text: MVR: AQ: TARBELL: CONS: RELQ: Below: MDCCCLVIII
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.598-R
Primary reference Number: 228849
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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) "Charles Roach Smith: Laudatory Medal" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228849 Accessed: 2024-10-11 18:52:45

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