Charles Cornwallis created first Marquis Cornwallis
Engraver: Mainwaring, William
Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown
Production date: AD 1794
Object composed of white metal Diameter (min) 39.2 mm Diameter 39.2 mm Weight 19.19 g
Inscription present: Uniformed bust of Marquis Cornwallis wearing cocked hat, three quarter right
Inscription present: Fame holding a wreath and blowing a trumpet standing on a trophy of arms, sun in splendour above.
Accession number: CM.M.442-R
Primary reference Number: 228659
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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