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Bracteate: CM.192-1999

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 32 (Rothschild)

Maker(s)

Mint: Unidentified
Ruler: Henry the Lion (1142-1180)

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Notes

History note: Grierson Fund (PG 18,446); ex WAG sale 14, lot 793.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 23 mm
Image(width): 22 mm
Weight: 0.72 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought

Dating

1142 - 1195

Note

Unidentified mint in southern Lower Saxony

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.192-1999
Primary reference Number: 112790
Catalogue Number: Br13
Ordering: 1018
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 10 December 2020 Last processed: Sunday 21 March 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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