The Fitzwilliam Museum - One of 580 coins from the Collection of Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry (1794-1858), formed during his long naval career, but including a number of coins clearly acquired on his last major voyage to the Far East, 1852-4, during which he led the US diplomatic mission which negotiated the opening of trade relations with Japan.: CM.907-2011

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One of 580 coins from the Collection of Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry (1794-1858), formed during his long naval career, but including a number of coins clearly acquired on his last major voyage to the Far East, 1852-4, during which he led the US diplomatic mission which negotiated the opening of trade relations with Japan.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2011) by Barrett, William

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.907-2011
Primary reference Number: 244834
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 3 September 2020 Updated: Monday 29 March 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "One of 580 coins from the Collection of Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry (1794-1858), formed during his long naval career, but including a number of coins clearly acquired on his last major voyage to the Far East, 1852-4, during which he led the US diplomatic mission which negotiated the opening of trade relations with Japan." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/244834 Accessed: 2024-05-05 16:41:00

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