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Calendar for the year 1788: CM.M.3781-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Calendar for the year 1788

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1788

Components of the work

Object composed of gilt bronze Diameter (min) 37.9 mm Diameter 37.9 mm Weight 14.65 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Calendar shown showing phases of the moon and religious holidays and royal birthdays in the form of a table

  • Text: Above: Kings Birth day June 4 Acces Oct 25 Cor Sep 22 Prince Wales bornAug 12 To left: Trinity May 23 to June 11 Mich Nov 6 to ..28.. To right: Hilary Term Jan 23 to Fe 12 Easter Apr 9 to may 5. In exergue: Queen's Bday Kept Jane 18 gold: Num 3 Ept 22 ..Dom.Let: E.E
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Calendar as a table shown showing the Sundays in each month

  • Text: Above: Leaf 1788 year A CALENDAR The Sunday Figures To left: Lent Feb 6. Easter day Mar. 23.Holy Thursday May 1. To right: Trinity Sunday May 18 Whit - Sunday May 11 In exergue: Septuagesima Jany 20 Advent Sunday Nov 30
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.3781-R
Primary reference Number: 229582
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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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Calendar for the year 1788" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/229582 Accessed: 2024-11-02 20:21:52

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