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James I Medal
Ruler:
James I (1603-25)
Engraver:
Passe, Simon de
This is one of the medals, by Simon de Passe, of the royal family and court of James I.
Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Pass, Alfred A. de
Production date: AD 1616
Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 55 mm Diameter 55 mm Weight 8.90 g
Inscription present: Bust of James I, three-quarters facing left, head bare, in lace ruff and ermine robe, open, showing collar and badge of the Garter. Above a crown and "I. E.".
Inscription present: Shield of Britain within the Garter ; supporters, helmeted, crest, and motto
Accession number: CM.26-1933
Primary reference Number: 227384
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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