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Ireland the Order of the Liberators: CM.M.3765-R

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Ireland the Order of the Liberators

Maker(s)

Engraver: Parkes, Isaac

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1826

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 39.06 mm Diameter 39.06 mm Weight 19.66 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Hibernia standing left holding sword in right hand, harp in left, wolf hound attending, border of shamrocks around

  • Text: THE ORDER OF THE LIBERATORS In exergue: IRELAND AS SHE OUGHT TO BE
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Cross on rocky mound in splendour, three clasped hands to left, cap of liberty on staff to right, border of shamrocks around

  • Text: IN HOC SIGNO VINCES In exergue: ERIN GO BRACH
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.3765-R
Primary reference Number: 229541

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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