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Bristol Taken 1643
Ruler:
Charles I (1625-49)
Maker:
Rawlins, Thomas
This medal was struck in Oxford, home of the King's Mint at the time, upon the surrender of Bristol to forces under Prince Rupert, 27 July, 1643.
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Given (1919-11-22) by Fry, Geoffrey
Production date: AD 1643
Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 26 mm Diameter 26 mm Weight 4.63 g
Inscription present: Head of Charles I, facing right, laureate, lovelock.
Inscription present: View of Bristol.
Accession number: CM.79.58-1919
Primary reference Number: 227427
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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