Sir Edmundbury Godfrey 1678
Ruler:
Charles II (1660-85)
Engraver:
Bower, George
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Given (1936-07-07) by Young, Arthur W.
Production date: AD 1678
Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 39 mm Diameter 39 mm Weight 22.16 g
Inscription present: Sir Edmundbury Godfrey walking after being strangled with his cravat.
Inscription present: St. Denis walking, after his martyrdom, with his head in his hand.
Accession number: CM.YG.3370-R
Primary reference Number: 227589
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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