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Penny: CM.4.399-1922

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Issuer: uncertain

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Measurements and weight

Image(height): 36.33 mm
Image(width): 36.88 mm
Weight: 19.7 g

Place(s) associated

  • Bath

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922-12-03) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

Uncertain 1787 CE - Uncertain 1805 CE

Note

Plain edge

Components of the work

Object composed of copper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: View of Bath Abbey, tower at right

  • Text: ABBEY CHURCH / BATH
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Front view of Bath Guildhall

  • Text: GUILD-HALL / BATH
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.4.399-1922
Primary reference Number: 165128
Dalton & Hamer: 4
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 7 September 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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/165128 Accessed: 2024-12-23 07:09:04

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