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Duke of Wellington Laudatory Medal and as Commander in Chief
Engraver: Pistrucci, Benedetto
Method of acquisition: Bought (1970) by University Purchase Fund
Production date: AD 1841
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 60.5 mm Diameter 60.5 mm Weight 131.01 g
Inscription present: Bare head of the Duke of Wellington facing left
Inscription present: Corinthian helmet dividing
Accession number: CM.96-1970
Primary reference Number: 228927
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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