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Frederick Duke of York: CM.424-1989

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Frederick Duke of York

Maker(s)

Engraver: Parkes, Isaac

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1989) by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1824

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 37.4 mm Diameter 56.6 mm Weight 35.73 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bare head of the Duke of York facing left

  • Text: FREDERICK DUKE OF YORK. On clip: HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription

  • Text: A garter on which: THE PROTESTANT ASCENDENCY IN CHURCH AND STATE. In centre: I have been brought up from my early years in these principles; and from the time which I began to reason for myself I have entertained them from conviction; and in every situation; and in which I have been placed, I will maintain them. SO HELP ME GOD! VIDE SPEECH IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS APL. 25. 1825. YORK CLUB. DUBLIN 1824.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.424-1989
Primary reference Number: 228955
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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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