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Ruler:
Edward VI (1547-53)
Ruler:
Henry VIII (1509-1547)
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Canterbury
History note: Given by Mr Barnes Williams 1901 or unknown
Method of acquisition: Loan (2002-07) by Queens' College Cambridge
1549 CE - 1550 CE
Object composed of silver Diameter 13 mm Weight 0.18 g
Accession number: CM.QC.140-R
Primary reference Number: 150796
North: 1890
Othernumber: Q-0140
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Halfpenny" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/150796 Accessed: 2024-11-02 20:28:22
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/150796
|title=Halfpenny
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-02 20:28:22|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-150796
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
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<img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm17/CM_QC_0140_R_281_29.jpg"
alt="Halfpenny"
class="img-fluid" />
<figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Halfpenny</figcaption>
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