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Die-engraver:
Halliday, Thomas
Issuer:
Bristol Brass & Copper Company
History note: Henderson 2611.
Image(height): 34.63 mm
Image(width): 34.58 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933-01-01) by Henderson, James Stewart
Production date: AD 1811
Grained edge
Object composed of copper
Inscription present: Ermined bust of King George III right, legend around in circle of points
Inscription present: Arms, supporters and crest of City of Bristol, legend beneath on scroll, all in circle of points
Accession number: CM.5.2611-1933
Primary reference Number: 170262
Withers: 415
Davis: 75
Stable URI
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/170262 Accessed: 2024-12-22 23:52:44
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|title=Penny
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-22 23:52:44|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/cm26/CM_5_2611_1933_281_29.jpg" alt="Penny" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Penny</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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