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Succession of Prince James, 1701: CM.M.26-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Succession of Prince James, 1701

Maker(s)

Ruler: William III (1689-1702)
Engraver: Roettiers, Norbert

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1909-08) by Bumpstead, T. Brookes

Dating

Production date: AD 1701

Components of the work

Object composed of silver gilt Diameter (min) 51 mm Diameter 58 mm Weight 52.65 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Busts conjoined, facing right, of James II and his Queen. He, laureate, hair long, wears armour and mantle: she is draped.

  • Text: IACOBVS . II . ET . MARIA . D G . MAG . BRI . FRAN . ET . HIB . REX . ET . REGIN.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Bust of Prince James, facing left, hair long, in armour, and mantle fastened with brooch on the shoulder.

  • Text: IACOBVS . III . D . G . M . B . F . ET . H . REX.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.26-R
Primary reference Number: 227679
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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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