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Penny: CM.1880-2007

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

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Description

Mule: Imitation Series QIE /Standard Type, cf Hill 1953, 67b, pl. VII, no. 15.

Notes

History note: Spink 1988 (sale 6, lot 308); ex Agricola (82); fd. Lakenheath, Suffolk.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 12.33 mm
Image(width): 12.04 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

725 - 745

Note

Coin and die link discussed in T&S, p. 490.

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Die Axis 180 degrees Weight 0.8 g

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1880-2007
Primary reference Number: 181770
De Wit: 285
De Wit: 3062
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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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