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Coronation of King Edward VII. 1902.: CM.M.362-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Coronation of King Edward VII. 1902.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward VII (1901-10)
Engraver: Saulles, George W. de

Entities

Categories

Description

This is the official coronation medal for the 1902 ceremony.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1902

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 55 mm Diameter 55 mm Weight 85.11 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Crowned, draped bust of Edward VII, facing right, above laurel branch.

  • Text: EDWARD VII CROWNED 9.AUGUST 1902
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Crowned draped bust of Queen Alexandra, facing right , above a rose branch.

  • Text: ALEXANDRA QUEEN CONSORT. 9.AUGUST.1902.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.362-R
Primary reference Number: 228241
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Coronation of King Edward VII. 1902." Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/228241 Accessed: 2024-11-02 21:27:11

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