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Sovereign: CM.40-1986

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)

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Description

Contemporary forgery of a gold sovereign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901) but dated 1918.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1986-06-09) by Scrase, John, H.

Dating

Production date: or later AD 1918

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Object

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.40-1986
Primary reference Number: 284280
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 6 April 2021 Updated: Wednesday 25 August 2021 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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