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Shilling: CM.BI.2674-R

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Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Halliday, Thomas
Issuer: Younge
Issuer: Deakin

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Notes

History note: No provenance.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 25.25 mm
Image(width): 25.08 mm

Place(s) associated

  • Sheffield

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown (2009-09-03)

Dating

Production date: AD 1811

Note

Milled edge

Components of the work

Object composed of silver

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Quiver of eight arrows between double chevrons downwards, crest a winged head, beneath a pellet, legend around in milled border

  • Text: YOUNGE & DEAKIN / · SHEFFIELD ·
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Female seated left on bale with cornucopiae and scales, sword on ground at right, ship sailing right in background at left, legend around in milled border

  • Text: ONE SHILLING SILVER TOKEN / 1811
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.BI.2674-R
Primary reference Number: 170588
Dalton: 48
Davis: 41
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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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