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W. J. Taylor Laudatory Medal: CM.1744-1963

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

W. J. Taylor Laudatory Medal

Maker(s)

Engraver: Bardelle, W. E.

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1963) by Anonymous

Dating

Production date: AD 1860

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 43.1 mm Diameter 43.1 mm Weight 46 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bare head of W. J. Taylor facing left

  • Text: Vertically in field behind head: WILLIAM JOSEPH TAYLOR 1860
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: An engraver working at a die engraving a portrait of Prince Albert, coining press in background

  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1744-1963
Primary reference Number: 228870
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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