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10 pounds: CM.6414-2007

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth II (r. 1952-2022) (Struck in the name of)
State: States of Jersey
Artist: Copley, John Singleton (After)
Place of use: Jersey

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2007-07-16) by Buttrey, T. V., Prof.

Dating

Production date: inferred AD 1993 : ND

Components of the work

Object composed of paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Queen Elizabeth quarter right, head facing, in cape, birds at lower left corner, royal arms at centre

  • Text: The STATES of JERSEY // PROMISE / TO PAY / THE BEARER / Ten Pounds / ON DEMAND
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Battle of Jersey

  • Text: BATTLE OF JERSEY / THE DEATH OF MAJOR PEIRSON / AFTER JOHN SINGLETON COPLEY
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.6414-2007
Primary reference Number: 165574
Serial: QC557036
Bruce: 22a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 8 August 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 8 August 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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