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Bronze medal of the Exeter Meat and Cow Market founded by the chamber 1835: CM.166-1934

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Bronze medal of the Exeter Meat and Cow Market founded by the chamber 1835

Maker(s)

Engraver: Wyon, Benjamin

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1934-10-29) by Stevenson, Arnold

Dating

Production date: AD 1835

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 38.1 mm Diameter 38.1 mm Weight 26.52 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: View of the Meat and Cow Market

  • Text: Above: MEAT AND COW MARKET In exergue: FOUNDED BY THE CHAMBER MDCCCXXXV C. FOWLER ARCHT.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Coat of arms show shield with crossed swords behind it and a wreath around it and a lion and crown above it and a ribbon below it

  • Text: Above: CONPLETED BY THE COUNCIL OF EXETER Below: MDCCCXXXVII. On ribbon: SEMPER FIDELIS
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.166-1934
Primary reference Number: 229068

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Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

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

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