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British Numismatic Society. John Sanford Saltus Gold Medal. 1995.: CM.6883-2007

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

British Numismatic Society. John Sanford Saltus Gold Medal. 1995.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth II (r. 1952-2022)
Engraver: Boucher, F.

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2007-11-19) by North, Jeffrey J.

Dating

Production date: AD 1995

Components of the work

Object composed of gold Diameter (min) 45 mm Diameter 45 mm Weight 44.32 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Britannia standing on a rocky shoreline.

  • Text: THE BRITISH NUMISMATIC SOCIETY
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription surmounted by wreath and crown.

  • Text: (within wreath) MCMX (below) THE JOHN SANFORD SALTUS MEDAL AWARDED TO J.J. NORTH BY THE VOTE OF THE MEMBERS FOR HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SOCIETYS PUBLICATIONS 28TH NOVEMBER 1995.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.6883-2007
Primary reference Number: 228473
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Tuesday 8 August 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 8 August 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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