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Die-engraver:
Arnold, F.
Issuer:
Simmons, John (Kent, C18th)
Manufacturer:
Lutwyche, William
History note: No recorded provenance; probably ex Rattey Collection, given first half of 1917
Image(height): 28.96 mm
Image(width): 29.33 mm
Method of acquisition: Unknown (2008-06-09)
Production date: AD 1794
Object composed of copper Weight 9.98 g
Inscription present: Issuer's cipher, crest a stag's head left
Inscription present: Kentish horse rearing left, date in exergue
Inscription present: PAYABLE BY I: SIMMONS STAPLEHURST �:� �:� �:� �:� �:� �:� �:�
Accession number: CM.BI.2387-R
Primary reference Number: 164768
Dalton & Hamer: 40
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/164768 Accessed: 2024-11-22 05:01:40
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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/164768
|title=Halfpenny
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 05:01:40|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_BI_2387_R_281_29.jpg" alt="Halfpenny" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Halfpenny</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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