Coronation of William and Mary 1689
Ruler:
William III (1689-1702)
Engraver:
Roettier, John
This was the official coronation medal distributed among the spectators, and executed by John Roettier.
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Loan (1937) by Trinity College, Cambridge
Production date: AD 1689
Object composed of gold Diameter (min) 34 mm Diameter 34 mm Weight 18.52 g
Inscription present: Busts conjoined, facing right, of William and Mary, both draped; he, hair long, is laureate.
Inscription present: Jove thunders against Phaethon, falling from his chariot; the earth in flames.
Accession number: CM.TR.2119-R
Primary reference Number: 227636
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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