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Coronation Medal of Edward VI: CM.1714-1944

Object information

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Titles

Coronation Medal of Edward VI

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward VI (1547-53)
Mint: Royal Mint

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Description

This medal is possibily one of a number of later, eighteenth century copies.

Place(s) associated

  • London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1944) by Ritchie, Jean

Dating

Production date: AD 1547

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 62 mm Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 73.12 g

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1714-1944
Primary reference Number: 226550
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 26 February 2019 Updated: Monday 29 July 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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