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Colonial and Indian Exhibition the Prince of Wales: CM.108-1945

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Colonial and Indian Exhibition the Prince of Wales

Maker(s)

Engraver: Wyon, Leonard Charles

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1945-1-13) by Gatty, H. P. W.

Dating

Production date: AD 1886

Note

Manufactured by R. Heaton & Sons

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 51.8 mm Diameter 51.8 mm Weight 80.54 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bare head of the Prince of Wales facing left

  • Text: ALBERT EDWARD PRINCE OF WALES EXECUTIVE PRESIDENT .
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription within open wreath

  • Text: COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXHIBITION LONDON 1886
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.108-1945
Primary reference Number: 229388
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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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