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Queen Caroline's Return to England. 1820.: CM.301-1989

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Titles

Queen Caroline's Return to England. 1820.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
Engraver: Renkin

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1989-07-05) by Anonymous

Dating

Production date: AD 1820

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 54 mm Diameter 54 mm Weight 92.54 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Head of Queen Caroline, facing right, hair piled high and wearing diadem.

  • Text: CAROLINE QUEEN OF ENGLAND.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription.

  • Text: IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE HAPPY RETURN OF OUT BELOVED QUEEN ON ENGLISH GROUND JUNE 5TH 1820.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.301-1989
Primary reference Number: 228028
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Monday 16 September 2019 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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