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The National Rifle Association: CM.472-1989

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The National Rifle Association

Maker(s)

Engraver: Adams, G. G.

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1989) by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1860

Components of the work

Object composed of silvered bronze Diameter (min) 47.6 mm Diameter 47.6 mm Weight 12.32 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: An archer and a rifleman standing side by side

  • Text: To left of archer: 1300 1500 To right of rifleman: 1860 In exergue: SIT PERPETUUM
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.472-1989
Primary reference Number: 229450

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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