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Issuer: uncertain
Image(height): 21.42 mm
Image(width): 21.67 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1927-11-26) by Cole, Arthur, Esq.
Production date: AD 1794
Milled edge
Object composed of copper
Inscription present: Bust of Admiral Howe in tricorn hat right
Inscription present: Man-of-war sailing away right, denomination in exergue
Accession number: CM.175-1920
Primary reference Number: 164747
Dalton & Hamer: 102
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/164747 Accessed: 2024-11-23 02:03:48
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University of Cambridge}}
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