Coronation 1714.
Ruler:
George I (1714-27)
Engraver:
Croker, John
This is the official medal struck for distribution amongst the officers of state and spectators of the splendid ceremony of the coronation.
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Loan (1937) by Trinity College, Cambridge
Production date: AD 1714
Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 34 mm Diameter 34 mm Weight 16.8 g
Inscription present: Bust of George I, facing right, laureate, hair long, in scale armour with straps on the shoulder and mantle looped on the shoulder.
Inscription present: The King, in royal robes, seated, in a shell-formed chair, is crowned by Britannia, holding her spear and shield.
Accession number: CM.TR.2139-R
Primary reference Number: 227785
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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