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King's College London. Siemen's Medal. 1882.: CM.M.392-R

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Titles

King's College London. Siemen's Medal. 1882.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver: Wyon, Joseph Shepherd
Engraver: Wyon, Alfred Benjamin

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1882

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze gilding Diameter (min) 42 mm Diameter 42 mm Weight 41.16 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bare head of Sir William Siemens, facing left.

  • Text: CAR.GUL.SIEMENS PRAEMIUM IN ARTE METALLURGICA D.D. MDCCCLXXXII
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Arms of King's College, London.

  • Text: COLL:REG:LOND: (below) SANCTE ET SAQPIENTER
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.392-R
Primary reference Number: 228371

Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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