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Henry VIII Medallic Portrait
Ruler: Henry VIII (1509-1547)
This medal is an 18th Century reproduction of an anonymously made lead medal depicting Henry VIII. The original resides in the British Museum.
Method of acquisition: Loan (1981-03-09) by Dimsdale, Baron
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 103 mm Diameter 103 mm Weight 157.65 g
Accession number: CM.13.1-1981
Primary reference Number: 227353
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Henry VIII Medallic Portrait" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/227353 Accessed: 2024-12-22 10:20:06
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