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Westwood, John
Issuer:
Peters, David
Manufacturer:
Lutwyche, William
Image(height): 28.92 mm
Image(width): 28.83 mm
Method of acquisition: Loan (1941-05-22) by Girton College
Production date: AD 1797
Milled edge
Object composed of copper Weight 10.33 g
Inscription present: Spirit still & casks in circle of points, legend around
Inscription present: Arms of Perth, a double-headed eagle with shield on breast in which sheep left, head right, with standard held in mouth, motto on scroll held in eagle's claws
Accession number: CM.GC.72-R
Primary reference Number: 164582
Dalton & Hamer: 10
Othernumber: 60-1941
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Halfpenny" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/164582 Accessed: 2024-11-22 07:01:25
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|title=Halfpenny
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 07:01:25|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_GC_72_R_281_29.jpg" alt="Halfpenny" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Halfpenny</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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