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Die-engraver:
James, Charles (C18th engraver)
Issuer:
Spence, Thomas
(Struck in the name of)
Image(height): 20.71 mm
Image(width): 20.63 mm
Method of acquisition: Loan (1958-01-16) by Trinity College, Cambridge
Production date: AD 1794
Plain edge
Object composed of copper
Inscription present: Head of Spence left
Inscription present: Pig standing left trampling crowns and royal emblems, legend around above surmounted by Liberty cap
Accession number: CM.TR.1450-R
Primary reference Number: 164411
Dalton & Hamer: 1081
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) "Farthing" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/164411 Accessed: 2024-11-02 20:12:37
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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/164411
|title=Farthing
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-02 20:12:37|publisher=The
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_1450_R_281_29.jpg" alt="Farthing" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Farthing</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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