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Sir James Tennent Laudatory Medal: CM.447-1989

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sir James Tennent Laudatory Medal

Maker(s)

Engraver: Wyon, William

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown (1989) by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1845

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 50.8 mm Diameter 50.8 mm Weight 75.39 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bare head of Sir James Tennent facing left

  • Text: J . EMERSON . TENNENT. K:C:S. L:L:D. L:L:D. M:P. & c
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription

  • Text: IN GRATEFUL REMBERENCE OF HIS FRIENDS MDCCCXLV In centre: JOHN KANE. ANDREW MULHOLLAND. SINCLAIR K. MULHOLLAND. RICHARD DAVISON.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.447-1989
Primary reference Number: 228873
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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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