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Reproduction: CM.140-2016

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Reproduction of 'Olympic medal' from the Leake Collection, Fitzwilliam Museum.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2016-04-25) by Buttrey, T.V., Prof.

Dating

1960 - 1999

Components of the work

Object composed of yellow metal Diameter (minimum) 34.8 mm Diameter 39.2 mm Weight 11.15 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Alexander the Great on Bucephalus, to right, hunting lion.

  • Text: FM
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.140-2016
Primary reference Number: 242701

Audit data

Created: Monday 17 August 2020 Updated: Wednesday 21 July 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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