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Marriage of the Duke of Albany and Princess Helen of Waldeck: CM.350-1989

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Marriage of the Duke of Albany and Princess Helen of Waldeck

Maker(s)

Engraver: Wyon, Joseph Shepherd
Engraver: Wyon, Alfred Benjamin

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1989) by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1882

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 64.1 mm Diameter 64.1 mm Weight 161.03 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Conjoined bare heads of the Duke of Albany and Princess Helen facing right

  • Text: LEOPOLD DUKE OF ALBANY. K. G. PRINCESS HELEN OF WALDECK
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Crowned arms of the Duke and Princess on entwined wreaths of oak and rosemary within a quatrefoil and border of roses

  • Text: inscription on ribband; 27 April 1882
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.350-1989
Primary reference Number: 229009

Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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