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Union of England and Scotland. 1 May 1707.: CM.CA.647-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Union of England and Scotland. 1 May 1707.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anne (1702-14)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1938-01-11) by Gonville and Caius College

Dating

Production date: AD 1707

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 25 mm Diameter 25 mm Weight 3.25 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Anne, facing left, hair tied in a knot at the top of the head, lovelock on the left shoulder, in gown with straps on the shoulder, and mantle.

  • Text: ANNA . D : G : MAG : BR : FR : ET . HIB : REG.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Arms of Britain in a garnished shield supported on a pedestal inscribed with the Queen's motto. Two infant genii support a crown above it, and suspend the collar and George of the Garter below it. Underneath, a rose and a thistle upon one stalk, and the letters "S. B."

  • Text: SEMPER EADEM.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.CA.647-R
Primary reference Number: 227739
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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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