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English Perpetual Calendar 1818: CM.4.63-1922

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English Perpetual Calendar 1818

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1818

Components of the work

Object composed of brass (alloy) Diameter (min) 39.3 mm Diameter 39.3 mm Weight 18.34 g

Inscription or legends present

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

  • Text: Eclipses moon April 20 11M P11 N ENDS 31m P 1M To left: Hilary Term Jan 23 to Feb 12 Easter Apr. 8 to May 4 To right: Trinity May 22 June 10 Michael Nov 6 to Nov 28 In exergue: Sun. May 5 6 Morn Ends at 8 M DOMLET.D
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

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

  • Text: 1818 A CALENDAR Sunday Figures. To the left: Lent Feb 4 Easter day May 22 Holy Thursday Apr 30 To the right: Septuagesima Jan 18 Advent Sunday nov 29 In exergue: Whit Sunday May. 10 Trinity Sunday May 17
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.4.63-1922
Primary reference Number: 229591

Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

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

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