Lieutenant General Lynedoch, The battle of San Sebastian: CM.243-1969

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Lieutenant General Lynedoch, The battle of San Sebastian

Maker(s)

Engraver: Webb, Thomas (metalsmith)
Engraver: Mills, G.

Entities

English

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1969) by University Purchase Fund

Dating

Production date: AD 1813

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 41 mm Diameter 41 mm Weight 39.01 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bare head of Lord Lynedoch facing right

Text: LIEUT. GENERAL LORD LYNEDOCH
Location: Obverse
Type: Design

Inscription present: A Roman soldier holding a sword in his right hand and a naval crown in his left, standing upon the ramparts of the town of San Sebastian

Text: In exergue: S. SEBASTIAN AUG XXXI MDCCCXIII
Location: Reverse
Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

A Catalogue of British Historical Medals, 1760-1960. Vol I: The Accession of George III to the Death of William IV page(s): 184

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.243-1969
Primary reference Number: 228751
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Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Monday 16 September 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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