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Queen Victoria Gold Medal of the International Inventions and Music Exhibition
Engraver: Wyon, Leonard Charles
Given by The Hon. Lady Ida Darwin, 1935
Method of acquisition: Given (1935-05-20) by Darwin, Ida
Production date: AD 1885
Copy of Day, F.
Object composed of gold Diameter (min) 45.6 mm Diameter 45.6 mm Weight 43.17 g
Inscription present: Diademed veiled head of Queen Victoria facing left
Inscription present: Two figures symbolising invention and music seated above an inscribed plaque
Accession number: CM.215-1935
Primary reference Number: 229382
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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