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1973.11.5

ID Number: 1973.11.5
Category: Communication Artifacts
Sub-category: exchange medium
Item Name: coin
Date: 1837 - 1862
Materials: metal, copper
Description: copper; British; milled edge;
obverse: young Queen Victoria; Victoria Queen of Great Brit./1862
reverse: horse and rider with three-headed beast To Hanover/1837
black and green deposits on surface
History: Possibly a twenty five year commemorative piece. This item and others from Windsor Public Library (WPL) ( were found when the library relocated from Carnegie hall to its new Main library on Ouellette in 1973. Probably had been accumulated by the Essex Historical Society.
Place made: England
Collection Name: Museum Windsor
Subject (Fre): Y

Subjects

British / Britannique subject

Royalty subject

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