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Die-engraver: Halliday, Thomas
History note: Perceval 410.
Image(height): 34.04 mm
Image(width): 34 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922-12-03) by Perceval, Spencer George
Production date: AD 1813
Grained edge
Object composed of copper
Inscription present: Denomination in three lines in circle with legend around in circle of points
Inscription present: Commerce seated left with caduceus and olive-branch on bale, a ship in background at left, date in exergue and legend above, all in circle of points
Accession number: CM.4.410-1922
Primary reference Number: 170433
Withers: 1641
Davis: 43
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/170433 Accessed: 2024-11-22 02:22:45
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