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Peace of War 1643: CM.M.169-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Peace of War 1643

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles I (1625-49)
Maker: Rawlins, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Description

Struck in accordance with the views of Charles after the defeat at Waller and the reduction of Bristol, when he summoned his council consider his next move, either towards peace or war.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1643

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 28 mm Diameter 28 mm Weight 6.71 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Charles I, facing right, laureate, lovelock, in armour and mantle.

  • Text: CAROLVS . D . G . ANG . SCOT . FR . ET . HIB . REX.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Sword and olive branch, crossed, between C and R, both crowned.

  • Text: IN . VTRVMQVE . PARATVS. (in exergue) 1643.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.169-R
Primary reference Number: 227430
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 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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