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Charles I Coronation Medal
Ruler:
Charles I (1625-49)
Engraver:
Briot, Nicholas
This medal was struck and distributed at the King's Coronation.
Method of acquisition: Bought (1984) by The Leverton Harris Fund
Production date: AD 1626
Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 25 mm Diameter 25 mm Weight 1.2 g
Inscription present: Bust of Charles I, facing right, head bare, in ruff, armour, and ribband for medal.
Inscription present: Uniface.
Accession number: CM.124-1984
Primary reference Number: 227406
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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