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Grand National Jubilee Medal 1809.: CM.168-1917

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Titles

Grand National Jubilee Medal 1809.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
Engraver: Kempson, Peter

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1917-05-25) by Rattey, William

Dating

Production date: AD 1802

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 39 mm Diameter 39 mm Weight 29.30 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Conjoined, draped busts of Queen Charlotte and George III left, she diademed, he bare head.

  • Text: GEORGIUS III ET CHARLOTTE REX ET REGINA. (below) MDCCCIX.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription.

  • Text: GRAND NATIONAL JUBILEE CELEBRATED OCT 25 AD 1809 IN COMMEMORATION OF THE ACCESSION OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE THIRD TO THE THRONE OF THE IMPERIAL REALMS, OF GREAT BRITAIN , AND IRELAND OCT. 25 . 1760.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.168-1917
Primary reference Number: 227973
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Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Monday 16 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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