1597708891000 1597683586000 Standard Record object-242956 1747160881562 1711354980000 1747159409017 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-242956 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/242956 5ad59a4d-001f-3bd4-9607-f8850e4e243f 8 reference term-100804 adlib-term-100804 9e0fb390-67dd-35ac-8ebe-1f9145b90880 coin reference term-39778 adlib-term-39778 8bd60ed6-968d-3faf-8ad5-b4e4ee9bb245 silver Diameter mm 38.9 Weight g 26.97 Object reference term-119622 adlib-term-119622 dd6626e9-5822-307d-aa31-13c8813e7555 struck Coins and Medals Following the capture of SMS 'Emden' by HMAS 'Sydney' off the Cocos Islands on 9th November 1914, 6,429 Mexican dollars were seized which were being carried on board as cash. 1,000 were converted into medals with the addition of a clazsp. Some were presented to the captain and crew of 'Sydney', the Admiralty and other public bodies in Australia. The remainder were sold to the public, the profits going to the Royal Australian Navy Relief Fund. CM.395-2016 1 accession number CM.395-2016 242956 priref 242956 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/242956 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/242956 reference agent-200860 adlib-agent-200860 073543e3-e271-3320-b68f-64c2c62816bf The Fitzwilliam Museum reference agent-195598 adlib-agent-195598 9c584b29-063e-316b-84a0-35c7d2563039 Noakes, Derek W. 2016 2016 2016-07-11 given 1884 1884 1884 mint reference agent-151900 adlib-agent-151900 6def1b5d-28c9-3e54-8695-112aec6f5c73 Mexico City Counterstamp (partially illegible) on obverse: 'S.M.S. /EMDEN / 9-11-14'; chopmarks on reverse. reference term-125072 adlib-term-125072 e1773b67-407e-36bb-8af4-122ba381498b 8 reales denomination reference term-117174 adlib-term-117174 cdc722f7-a032-3b40-85cd-367674899acf Mexico series reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum 377 935 reference publication-7546 adlib-publication-7546 60e18a7d-2c76-343d-8994-df1a9272c4ca Standard Catalog of World Coins 1801-1900 reference term-125072 adlib-term-125072 e1773b67-407e-36bb-8af4-122ba381498b 8 reales 8 reales object OBJECT