Peace of Utrecht. 31 March 1713.
Ruler: Anne (1702-14)
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Loan (1937) by Trinity College, Cambridge
Production date: AD 1713
Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 48 mm Diameter 48 mm Weight 47.18 g
Inscription present: Peace, crowned, holds an olive branch and locks the door of the Temple of Janus, inscribed, "ANNO MDCCXIII", the columns of which are entwined with roses, lilies, and orange branches; on the steps are War and Discord in chains. Behind Peace are the globe, a cornucopia from which fall coins, distant shipping, and Mercury, emblematical of Commerce, holding a caduceus and a scroll inscribed, "EUROPÆ PAX REDDITA"
Inscription present: Europe, laureate, seated on the sea-shore, holds an olive branch and a cornucopia: in the distance are ships; and above, rays from heaven.
Accession number: CM.TR.2138-R
Primary reference Number: 227777
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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