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Foundation of the new Royal exchange Prince Albert: CM.1743-1963

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Foundation of the new Royal exchange Prince Albert

Maker(s)

Engraver: Stothard, Alfred Joseph

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1963) by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1842

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 44.5 mm Diameter 44.5 mm Weight 42.21 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bare head of Prince Albert facing right

  • Text: ABERTVS VBIQVE HONORATVS.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Portico of the Royal Exchange building.

  • Text: S V B AVSPCIO PRINCEPS. In exergue: RESTAURATIO IANVAR: XVII MDCCCXLII.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1743-1963
Primary reference Number: 229256

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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