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Thomas Holloway memorial medal
Method of acquisition: Given (1999) by Mossop, John, Mrs
Production date: AD 1858
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 34.5 mm Diameter 34.5 mm Weight 16.51 g
Inscription present: Bust of Thomas Holloway facing left
Inscription present: Hygeia with flowing hair seated between two pedestals and facing right with her foot resting on a stool. The pedestal on the left is surmounted by an orb and that on the right by a flame. A serpent is climbing up this pedestal and drinking out of a cup held in Hygeia's left hand.
Accession number: CM.44-1997
Primary reference Number: 228714
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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