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Ruler: Elizabeth II (r. 1952-2022) (Struck in the name of)
History note: From the estate of Dr David J. de Sola Rogers (1946-99).
Image(height): 29.3 mm
Image(width): 29.4 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2003-11-25) by Withers, Paul
1953 CE - Uncertain 1971 CE
Object composed of cardboard
Inscription present: Bust of Elizabeth II right with legend around in circle of points
Inscription present: Britannia seated right on shoreline with trident and shield, lighthouse behind her at left, legends around and date in exergue, all in circle of points
Accession number: CM.3227-2003
Primary reference Number: 159254
Rogers: cf. 1266
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Penny" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/159254 Accessed: 2024-11-13 02:40:01
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University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm19/CM_3227_2003_281_29.jpg" alt="Penny" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Penny</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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