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Nicholas Wiseman: CM.439-1989

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Nicholas Wiseman

Maker(s)

Engraver: Clint, Scipio

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1989) by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1836

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 57.9 mm Diameter 57.9 mm Weight 93.13 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Draped bust of Nicholas Wiseman bare head in ecclesiastical vestments facing right

  • Text: NICOLAO WISEMAN
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Religious vessels on altar cross in splendour behind Below palm and olive branches crossed

  • Text: AVITA.RELIGIONE.FORTI.SAVIQVE.ELOQVIO.VINDICATA.CATHOLICI.LONDINNSES Below altar: AN.M.DCCC.XXXVI
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.439-1989
Primary reference Number: 228950

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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