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Centenary of the Foundation of Sunday Schools Robert Raikes: CM.TR.2619-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Centenary of the Foundation of Sunday Schools Robert Raikes

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Categories

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1880

Components of the work

Object composed of white metal Diameter (min) 43.8 mm Diameter 43.8 mm Weight 20.8 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Draped bust of Robert Raikes bare head facing left

  • Text: On a wide border around above: CENTENARY OF SUNDAY SCHOOLS 1880 Below: ROBERT RAIKES
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Jesus with disciple left receiving children

  • Text: In exergue: SUFFER THE LITTLE CHILDREN TO COME TO ME
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.TR.2619-R
Primary reference Number: 229470
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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) "Centenary of the Foundation of Sunday Schools Robert Raikes" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/229470 Accessed: 2024-11-28 04:56:47

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/229470 |title=Centenary of the Foundation of Sunday Schools Robert Raikes |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-28 04:56:47|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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