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Ruler:
George V (1910-36)
(Struck in the name of)
Artist:
Wyon, Allan Gairdner
Issuer:
Agra Medical School
History note: From the estate of the late Mrs Venetia M. Watson, daughter of the artist
Method of acquisition: Given (2005-01-31) by Watson, Philip Charles
1910 CE - 1935 CE
Object composed of bronze Diameter 50.0 mm Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 71.09 g
Inscription present: Bust of King George V left
Inscription present: Helmeted bust of Athene left with cockerel in field left before and mythical sea-creature on helmet, inscription on scroll in left field on foliate background, marginal inscription reading "AGRA MEDICAL SCHOOL" above and "FOR GENERAL PROFIENCY" below
Accession number: CM.1-2005
Primary reference Number: 156521
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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