Don Juan Prince Regent of Portugal for the reduction of Cayenne 14 January 1809: CM.12-1963

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Don Juan Prince Regent of Portugal for the reduction of Cayenne 14 January 1809

Maker(s)

Engraver: Pidgeon, G. F.

Entities

English

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1963) by The Perceval Fund

Dating

Production date: AD 1809

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 51.2 mm Diameter 51.2 mm Weight 71.01 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bare head of Don Juan Regent of Portugal wearing laurel wreath

Text: D: JOAM P:G:D: PRINCE: REGEN. DE PORTUGAL & c 1809.
Location: Obverse
Type: Design

Inscription present: Wreath with inscription around and within

Text: Within wreath: 14 JAN 1809. Around: CAYENNA TOMADA A : OS FRANCEZES
Location: Reverse
Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Biographical Dictionary of Medallists: Coin-, Gem-, and Seal-Engravers, Mint-Masters, &c. Ancient and Modern, with References to their Works, B.C. 500 - A.D. 1900. Volume I: A-D page(s): 532

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.12-1963
Primary reference Number: 229163
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Monday 16 September 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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