Commemorative medal depicting Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), Chancellor of Oxford University 1834
Commemorative medal depicting Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), Chancellor of Oxford University 1834. Obverse: Bust of Wellington (left). Legend: 'ARTHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON.' Reverse: Inscribed: 'IN ACADEMIAE CANCELLARIATVM COMMVNI . OMNIVM . PLAVSV COOPTATVS ARTHVRVS . DVX .DE . WELLINGTON DEDVCENTIBVS . EVM . PRAELATIS PROCERIBVS . PRINCIPIBVS OXONIAM . INVISIT MENSE . IVNIO ANNO . SACRO CIC IC CCC XXXIIII'.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2997 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Webb, Thomas; D. Mudie after P. Rouw |
Date made: | 1834 |
People: | Ekins, Charles; Wellesley, Arthur |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 55 mm |