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International Exhibition Queen Victoria: CM.2334-1918

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

International Exhibition Queen Victoria

Maker(s)

Engraver: Ottley, J.

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1918) by Miller, A.

Dating

Production date: AD 1862

Components of the work

Object composed of white metal Diameter (min) 53.4 mm Diameter 53.4 mm Weight 30.96 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Crowned draped bust of Queen Victoria facing left

  • Text: H. M. C. MAJESY QUEEN VICTORIA
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Exterior view of the Exhibition buildings, angel flying above.

  • Text: Above: THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF 1862. OPENED 1S.T. MAY 1862 DESIGNED BY CAPTAIN FOWKE R.E. ERECTED BY MESSR.S. KELK AND LUCAS
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.2334-1918
Primary reference Number: 229341
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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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