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Artist:
Paton, Joseph Noël
Issuer:
Royal Scottish Academy
Die-engraver:
Wyon, Benjamin
History note: From the estate of the late Mrs Venetia M. Watson, daughter of the artist's descendant Allan Gairdner Wyon
Method of acquisition: Given (2005-01-31) by Watson, Philip Charles
Before 1855 CE - 1855-04 CE
Bronze specimen, edge numbered 33
Object composed of bronze Diameter 68.0 mm Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 206.69 g
Inscription present: Tripod on which rests a laurel branch dividing the inscription "INSTI / 1826 / INCOR / 1838", with inscription around and at edge border of laurel branches
Inscription present: Mercury kneeling left supporting lighted lamp on whose rim at left stands Pegasus rearing right
Accession number: CM.88-2005
Primary reference Number: 156601
Brown: 1884
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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