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Photo of collection object Sovereign: Victoria (obverse) — Wyon, William. Sovereign: Victoria (obverse), 1839. gold, Diameter: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.). The Norweb Collection, 1969.218.a. CC0.

Sovereign: Victoria (obverse)

1839

William Wyon

William Wyon (British, 1795–1851)

Medieval Art

Sovereign: Victoria (obverse), 1839. Design by William Wyon (British, 1795–1851). Gold; diameter: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection 1969.218.a

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Wyon, William
Classification: Coins
Formatted Medium: gold
Medium: gold
Dimensions: Diameter: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA; below: 1839.
Departments: Medieval Art
Accession Number: 1969.218.a
Credit Line: The Norweb Collection
Rights Statement: CC0

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