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Romania: CM.641-2016

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Maker(s)

Ruler: Carol I (1866-1914)
Designer: C. Alessandrescu
Mint: Bucharest

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Description

Bucharest Peace Treaty commemorative.

Notes

History note: Ex Westfälische Auktions Gesellchaft sale 76, Lot 468

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2016-11-21) by Westfälische Auktions Gesellchaft

Dating

Production date: AD 1913

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter 90 mm Weight 217.12 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Carol I, right, surrounded by busts of the monarchs of Montenegro, Serbia, Bulgaria and Greece. All set upon design of oak and laurel leaves, crossed cannons below.

  • Text: TRATATUL DE PACE DELA BUCURESTI 28 JULIE 10 AUGUST DIN 1913.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Pax, standing left, holding open scroll inscribed PAX and olive branch, sorrounded by inscriptions.

  • Text: TRANQUILLITATI EUROPÆ
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.641-2016
Primary reference Number: 243202

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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Romania" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/243202 Accessed: 2024-04-24 08:55:18

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