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Two Guinea Piece: Ornate Crowned Shield of Arms (reverse)

1773

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designed by

John Sigismund Tanner

(British, 1705–1775)

England, George III, 1760-1820

Gold

Diameter: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.)

The Norweb Collection 1969.210.b

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

M.B.F.ET.H.REX.F.D.B.ET.L.D.S.R.I.A.T.ET.E.1773.

Provenance
-1969
Mrs. Emery May Holden Norweb (1895-1984), Cleveland, OH, gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art
1969-
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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