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Penny: CM.1853-2007

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Unknown

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Notes

History note: Finn 1996 (list 8, no. 36).

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 12.96 mm
Image(width): 12.54 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2007-03-05) by De Wit, G.W., Prof.

Dating

720 - 740

Note

Same dies as coin found in Winchester (Metcalf 1977, pl. II, no. 26); same rev. die as 1994, 4-24-85. Cf. the reverse with coins of Series R type 3 ‘F’ (BM 1994-0424-81 and 1994-0424-84); Type 46 (MONITASCORVM) BMC 188 and Type 81 (and 1994-0424-103). See also the reverse of T&S, no. 358.

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Die Axis 350 degrees Weight 1.2 g

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1853-2007
Primary reference Number: 181743
De Wit: 207
De Wit: 3962
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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