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Coronation of King George IV. 1821.
Ruler:
George IV (1820-30)
Engraver:
Hancock, John
Method of acquisition: Given (1917-05-25) by Rattey, William
Production date: AD 1821
Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 34 mm Diameter 34 mm Weight 19.51 g
Inscription present: Laureate, draped bust of George IV, facing left.
Inscription present: Crown, orb and sceptre on cushion within open wreath of roses, thistles and shamrocks.
Accession number: CM.171-1917
Primary reference Number: 228042
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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