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Anne, Countess of Dorset. Died 1676: CM.YG.3365-R

Object information

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Titles

Anne, Countess of Dorset. Died 1676

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles II (1660-85)

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Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1936-07-07) by Young, Arthur W.

Dating

Production date: AD 1676

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 40 mm Diameter 40 mm Weight 26.66 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Countess of Dorset, three-quarters, facing left, wearing veil over the back of the head, deep lace cape with brooch in front, and bodice with jewel.

  • Text: ANN : COVNT : OF : DORSETT : PEMB : & MOVNTG &C
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Faith crowned, holds a Bible, and leans upon the cross.

  • Text: SOLE . DAVGHTER . & HEIRE . TO GEORGE . EARLE . OF . CVMBERLAND.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.YG.3365-R
Primary reference Number: 227581
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Monday 29 March 2021 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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