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International Exhibition: CM.SJ.635-R

Current Location: In storage

Titles

International Exhibition

Maker(s)

Engraver: Pinches Family

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1938) by St John's College

Dating

Production date: AD 1862

Components of the work

Object composed of white metal Diameter (min) 41.5 mm Diameter 41.5 mm Weight 20.99 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Exterior view of the exhibition buildings on plinth

  • Text: Above: INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION In exergue: OPENED MAY 1S-.T -. MDCCCLXII
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Britannia seated holding flag attended by Commerce holding inscribed flag

  • Text: On flag: EUROPE AFRICA AMERICA AUSTRALASIA
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.SJ.635-R
Primary reference Number: 229351
Access_generated_number: CM.SJ.0635-R

Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Tuesday 13 July 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "International Exhibition" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/229351 Accessed: 2024-05-02 08:06:07

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