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Artist:
Wyon, Alfred Benjamin
Issuer:
Geological Society of London
Issuer:
Bigsby, J. J., Dr
(Struck in the name of)
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
Production date: AD 1877
Bronze specimen
Object composed of bronze Diameter 64.0 mm Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 140.82 g
Inscription present: Head of John Jeremiah Bigsby left with inscriptions around
Inscription present: Representation of fossil Echinoderm in the Trenton Limestone in centre with inscription around and another in border outside with circle of points outside it
Accession number: CM.103-2005
Primary reference Number: 156617
Brown: 3033
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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