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SOVEREIGN
 1914

Medium
Gold sovereign dated 1914
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs J. Donaldson, 1978
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Gold sovereign dated 1914
Accession Number
D46B-1978
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs J. Donaldson, 1978
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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