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Death of the Duke of York: CM.175-1917

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Death of the Duke of York

Maker(s)

Engraver: Webb, Thomas (metalsmith)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1917-05) by Rattey, William

Dating

Production date: AD 1827

Note

Published by E Thomason

Components of the work

Object composed of white metal Diameter (min) 40.8 mm Diameter 40.8 mm Weight 33.01 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bare head of the Duke of York

  • Text: Left FIELD MARSHALL F. DUKE OF YORK
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Soldier with reversed arms mourning beside the tomb

  • Text: DIED JAN . 5 . 1827. BELOVED BY HIS COUNTRY In exergue: THOMASON DIREX
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.175-1917
Primary reference Number: 228963
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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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