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Wilfred Slater. Secretary of the British Numismatic Society. 1962-1990.: CM.309-2008

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Titles

Wilfred Slater. Secretary of the British Numismatic Society. 1962-1990.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth II (r. 1952-2022)
Engraver: Elderton, Robert

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2008-06-09) by Lessen, Marvin

Dating

Production date: AD 1990

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 51 mm Diameter 51 mm Weight 126.62 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Wilfred Slayter, facing right.

  • Text: WILFRED SLAYTER
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: View of room flanked by pillars with a number of coins in fall.

  • Text: BRITISH NUMISMATIC SOCIETY SECRETARY 1962-1990 (on coin below) RCE
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.309-2008
Primary reference Number: 228481
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Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024 Last processed: Wednesday 14 May 2025

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

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