Opening of the Coal Exchange. 1849.
Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver:
Wyon, Benjamin
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Loan (1937) by Trinity College, Cambridge
Production date: AD 1849
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 89 mm Diameter 89 mm
Inscription present: A triangle of three medallions in which the heads of Prince Albert, the Prince of Wales, and the Princess Royal; in the centre, a medallion of the head of Queen Victoria. To the left and right, two scenes portraying the arrival Prince Albert and the two children and City dignitaries.
Inscription present: Interior of the Exchange within ornamental border. Arms of the City below.
Accession number: CM.TR.2190-R
Primary reference Number: 228142
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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