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Die-engraver:
Jacobs, Benjamin
Issuer:
Skidmore, Meremoth
(Inferred)
Manufacturer:
Skidmore, John
History note: Trinity College 1263.
Image(height): 34.33 mm
Image(width): 33.75 mm
Method of acquisition: Loan (1937-08-11) by Trinity College, Cambridge
Uncertain 1797 CE - Uncertain 1805 CE
Object composed of copper
Inscription present: View of the House of Lords, engraver's name in exergue, all in milled border
Inscription present: Shield of arms with legend around in milled border
Inscription present: I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY X
Accession number: CM.TR.1564-R
Primary reference Number: 164259
Dalton & Hamer: 155
Stable URI
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/164259 Accessed: 2024-12-23 02:35:59
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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/cm22/CM_TR_1564_R_281_29.jpg" alt="Penny" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Penny</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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