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Sir Isaac Newton. Died, 20 March, 1727.
Ruler:
George I (1714-27)
Artist:
Dassier, Jean
Method of acquisition: Given (1973) by Coats, Richard
Production date: AD 1731
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 34 mm Diameter 34 mm Weight 19.44 g
Inscription present: Bust of Newton, three-quarters, facing left, looking right, hair long, in shirt with open collar and mantle round the shoulders.
Inscription present: A wreath of flowers enclosing the inscription.
Accession number: CM.168-1973
Primary reference Number: 227817
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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