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Total Abstinence Medal India: CM.M.3746-R

Current Location: In storage

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Total Abstinence Medal India

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1862

Components of the work

Object composed of white metal Diameter (min) 33.4 mm Diameter 43.6 mm Weight 13.53 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Depicts two women under a palm tree, one sitting, one standing. Loop attached

  • Text: TOTAL ABSTINENCE MEDAL . INDIA.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription in middle and in border around

  • Text: WATCH AND BE SOBER Around: TOTAL ABSTINENCE . ASSOCIATION . FORMED 1862 .
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.3746-R
Primary reference Number: 229477

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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