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In memory of Allan Wyon: CM.212-1938

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

In memory of Allan Wyon

Maker(s)

Engraver: Wyon, Allan Gairdner

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1938-6-3) by Gatty, H. P. W.

Dating

Production date: AD 1907

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 43.7 mm Diameter 43.7 mm Weight 42.11 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Allan Wyon, head facing left with border of cartouches

  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Representation of tomb bearing inscription in centre with foliage behind, above and below, handles left and right and wreath below, a border of cartouches around

  • Text: IN MEMORY OF ALLAN WYON BORN 1843 DIED 1907
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.212-1938
Primary reference Number: 228957
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Monday 16 September 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) "In memory of Allan Wyon" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228957 Accessed: 2024-03-28 12:24:19

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