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Toy coin: CM.3590-2003

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Amadeo I (1870-73) (Struck in the name of)
State: Spain (After)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the estate of Dr David J. de Sola Rogers (1946-99).

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 8.2 mm
Image(width): 8.1 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2003-11-25) by Withers, Paul

Dating

Circa 1980 CE - 1990 CE

Components of the work

Object composed of zinc alloy

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Head of Amadeo left with legends around

  • Text: AMADEO REY DE ESPANA
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Head of Amadeo left with legends around

  • Text: AMADEO REY DE ESPANA
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.3590-2003
Primary reference Number: 159617
Rogers: 2312
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 15 December 2023 Last processed: Friday 15 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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