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Charles I
Ruler:
Charles I (1625-49)
Artist:
Dassier, Jean
This medal is part of the Series of English Sovereigns created by artist, Jean Dassier. The subject of this medal is Charles I. This medal is stored in a cushioned red box.
Method of acquisition: Given (1989-07-05) by Anonymous
Production date: AD 1731
Object composed of gilt bronze Diameter (min) 41 mm Diameter 41 mm Weight 32.95 g
Inscription present: Bust of Charles I, facing left, laureate, hair long, in armour and ermine mantle fastened with brooch on the breast.
Inscription present: An urn-shaped monument, on which is seated Britannia weeping, and raising a pall under which appears the amputated head of the King. At one side is the axe, at the other a rose fallen from its stem.
Accession number: CM.246-1989
Primary reference Number: 227450
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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