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College of Fort William Calcutta India Honorary Medal: CM.4026-1950

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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College of Fort William Calcutta India Honorary Medal

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1800

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 45.2 mm Diameter 45.2 mm Weight 42.78 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Rayed sun over Indian mosque and pagoda

  • Text: REDUCIT REDIT A NOBIS AURORA DIEMQUE
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription within wreath

  • Text: .COLLEGE OF FORT WILLIAM . HONORARY MEDAL
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.4026-1950
Primary reference Number: 229558
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024 Last processed: Saturday 22 March 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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