Two Pound Piece: Portrait of King George V (obverse)

Bertram Mackennal1911

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Title: Two Pound Piece: Portrait of King George V (obverse)
Creator: Bertram Mackennal (Australian, 1863-1931)
Date Created: 1911
Physical Dimensions: Diameter: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)
Provenance: Mrs. R. Henry Norweb, Cleveland, OH, gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Type: Coins
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1969.222.a
Medium: gold
Inscriptions: GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF: IND: IMP:
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: England, George V, 1910-1936
Credit Line: The Norweb Collection
Collection: MED - Numismatics
Accession Number: 1969.222.a

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