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Visit of Czar Alexander I to London: CM.417-1993

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Visit of Czar Alexander I to London

Maker(s)

Engraver: Halliday, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1993) by Simon, Jacob M. H. Esq.

Dating

Production date: AD 1814

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 53.8 mm Diameter 53.8 mm Weight 58.55g g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Laureate head of Czar Alexander I, bare head facing right

  • Text: ALEXANDER . IMP. ROSSICI . AUTOCRATOR .
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription within enclosed wreath

  • Text: ORBOIS TE LAVDAT FACATVS . MDCCCXIV.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.417-1993
Primary reference Number: 229242

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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