Medal - Duke of Wellington Chancellor of Oxford University; Thomason
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | James Mudie |
| King |
William IV (1830-1837)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1834 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Diameter | 55 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Number | N# 409819 |
| References | BHM# 1664 Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). Christopher Eimer. British Commemorative Medals and their Values. London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). Ludwig Bramsen. Medaillier Napoleon le Grand. Picard, Paris, France (3 volumes). Christopher Eimer; 1994. Medallic portraits of the Duke of Wellington. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. |
Commemorative issue
Duke of Wellington Elected Chancellor of Oxford University
Obverse
Head of Wellington left
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARTHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON.
Engraver: Thomas Webb
Designer: Peter Rouw
Reverse
Legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: IN ACADEMIAE CANCELLARIATVM COMMVNI . OMNIVM . PLAVSV COOPTATVS ARTHVRVS . DVX . DE . WELLINGTON DEDVCENTIBVS . EVM . PRAELATIS PROCERIBVS . PRINCIPIBVS OXONIAM . INVISIT MENSE . IVNIO ANNO . SACRO CIƆ IƆ CCC XXXIIII
Translation: Arthur, Duke of Wellington, chosen as Chancellor of the University by the united acclamation of all, escorted by Bishops, Peers and leading men, visited Oxford in the month of June 1834
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1834 | |||||||||||||||
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