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Jesus College Boat Club. Farquharson Challenge Medal. 1877.: CM.641-1913

Object information

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Titles

Jesus College Boat Club. Farquharson Challenge Medal. 1877.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Maker: Munsey & Co.

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1913-01-03) by Gould, R.

Dating

Production date: AD 1877

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 50 mm Diameter 50 mm Weight 57.84 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Farquharson family coat of arms and Jesus College coat of arms with rampant lion and cockerel above.

  • Text: JESUS COLLEGE BOAT CLUB. MUNSEY CAMBRIDGE.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription within open wreath.

  • Text: THE FARQUHARSON CHALLENGE PAIRS 1877.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.641-1913
Primary reference Number: 228339
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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) "Jesus College Boat Club. Farquharson Challenge Medal. 1877." Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/228339 Accessed: 2024-11-02 18:17:47

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