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5 Religious devotional Medalets: CM.40-1918

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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5 Religious devotional Medalets

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1918) by Porter, N. T.

Components of the work

Object composed of brass (alloy) Weight 28.70 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: (1).Cross with Jesus Christ on it (2) Joseph holding baby Jesus (3). Mary holding Jesus standing on a cloud people implore her below (4). Bull approaching figure with wings ring at top (5). St Dominic with hallow (6). Bust of Pope Gregory XVI

  • Text: (1).INRI (2).SAINT JOSEPH P. P. NOUS. (3). PECHEUNS VOILA NOTRE REFUGE INVOQUONS ET PRIONS (4). Above: CVRVBITHROMMHGEMV In exergue: ROMA (5). CS In exergue: ROMA (6). GREGORIUS . XVI . PONT MAX.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: (1). Back of cross (2). Two hearts with flames coming from a triangle above both of them, Sword in the one on the right. bird descending with rays coming from it from above (3). A crown with two hearts below within an open wreath, the left heart has a sword in it and the right heart has flames coming out of the top (4). Man and a woman with crowns in a frame with ornate decorations around it (5). Mary holding baby Jesus (6). Figure shown with cloak and hallow.

  • Text: (1). (2). Above: FILL PRAEBE GOR TVVM Below: ROMA (3). ARCHI . DU TRES SAINTET IMMACCNE COEUR DE MARIE .(4). B V D PVLEILMI DIO.D.GERACM (5). DO[MN]ICO (6).CLOVANGLU EPPE DELLA CRO
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.40-1918
Primary reference Number: 229539
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 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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