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Coronation of Queen Victoria. 1838.
Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver:
Taylor, W. J.
Method of acquisition: Given (1938-01-13) by Hawkes, P. C.
Production date: AD 1838
Object composed of white metal Diameter (min) 42 mm Diameter 42 mm Weight 27.08 g
Inscription present: Bare head of Queen Victoria, facing right, hair tied in chignon.
Inscription present: Equestrian figure of the Queen's Champion throwing down the gauntlet.
Accession number: CM.3-1938
Primary reference Number: 228111
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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