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Quincentenary of the Foundation of the University of Glasgow. 1951.
Ruler:
George VI (1936-52)
Engraver:
Pritchard, W.
Method of acquisition: Given (1951-11-15) by University of Glasgow
Production date: AD 1951
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 63 mm Diameter 63 mm Weight 133.59 g
Inscription present: Draped bust of Pope Nicholas V wearing Papal Crown, facing left.
Inscription present: University of Glasgow coat of arms and motto.
Accession number: CM.161-1951
Primary reference Number: 228392
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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