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The Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria: CM.TR.2552-R

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria

Maker(s)

Engraver: Pinches Family

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1937) by Trinity College, Cambridge

Dating

Production date: AD 1887

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 36.5 mm Diameter 36.5 mm Weight 25.46 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Crowned, veiled, laureate head of Queen Victoria

  • Text: Around: .VICTORIA QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND. DUKE OF LANCASTER
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Castle gate dividing royal arms and arms of the city of Lancaster

  • Text: Below: LANCASTER T. STOREY, MAYOR Around: .IN COMEMMORATION OF THE FIFTIETH YEAR OF HER MAJESTY'S REIGN. Below 21s.t. JUNE 1887
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.TR.2552-R
Primary reference Number: 229077

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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