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Commemorating the 60th year of Queen Victoria's reign: CM.TR.2560-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Commemorating the 60th year of Queen Victoria's reign

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Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1937) by Trinity College, Cambridge

Dating

Production date: AD 1897

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 39.3 mm Diameter 39.3 mm Weight 17.95 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Diademed veiled head of Queen Victoria

  • Text: IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 60T.H. YEAR OF H.C.M.QUEEN VICTORIA'S REIGN .1837.1897.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Coat of arms showing shield with castle towers on it and sea horses either side and a castle tower above with a lion holding a flag on top of it and a ribbon below the shield

  • Text: Around: NEWCASTLE ENTHUSIASICALLY JOINS IN THE NATIONAL CONGRAGULATIONS FORTITER DEFENDIT TRIUMPHANS
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.TR.2560-R
Primary reference Number: 229098
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Monday 29 March 2021 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) "Commemorating the 60th year of Queen Victoria's reign" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/229098 Accessed: 2024-11-21 22:56:07

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/229098 |title=Commemorating the 60th year of Queen Victoria's reign |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-21 22:56:07|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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