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Peace of Utrecht. 31 March 1713.: CM.YG.3409-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Peace of Utrecht. 31 March 1713.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anne (1702-14)
Engraver: Croker, John

Entities

Categories

Description

This medal was struck to commemorate the Peace of Utrecht, was struck by authority, and distributed at the public expense to members of both the Houses of Parliament and to other persons.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1713

Components of the work

Object composed of gold Diameter (min) 35 mm Diameter 35 mm Weight 24.64 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Anne, facing left, laureate, hair bound with pearls, lovelocks behind and on the left shoulder, in embroidered gown and mantle tied in a knot on the shoulder.

  • Text: ANNA . D : G . MAG : BRI . FR : ET . HIB : REG : (in below) I. C.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Britannia stands, left, with spear and shield, and holds out and olive branch : on one side are ships; on the other, men ploughing and sowing.

  • Text: COMPOSITIS . VENERANTVR . ARMIS. (in exergue) MDCCXIII.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.YG.3409-R
Primary reference Number: 227769
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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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