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Crimean War: Battle of Inkerman: CM.4002-1950

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Crimean War: Battle of Inkerman

Maker(s)

Engraver: Pinches Family

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1950) by Family of C. J. Bunn

Dating

Production date: AD 1854

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 41 mm Diameter 41 mm Weight 40.78 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: British grenadiers advancing into enemy lines

  • Text: INKERMAN
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: The names of departing regiments arranged in divisions in the form of a rose

  • Text: 1S.T. DIVISION: GRENR. GD.S. COLDM. GD.S. SC. FUS. GD.S. 2N.D. DIVISION 30.55 REG. 95.41. REG. 47.49.REG. 3RD DIVISION 1ST REGT. 50T.H. REGT. 4TH DIVISION 63. 20.21.57.68.2 COS 46 1 BATS. RIF. RL. MARINES LT. CAVALRY 4T.H. 8T.H. 11T.H. LT. DRAGN.S. 13T.H. & 17T.H. In centre: NOVR. 5.1854 RL. ARTILLERY RL. ENGINEERS.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.4002-1950
Primary reference Number: 229438
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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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