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Penny: CM.1986-2007

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Eadberht (738-57)
Mint: York

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Notes

History note: Finn 1997 (list 11, no. 45).

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 11.96 mm
Image(width): 12.38 mm

Place(s) associated

  • York

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

738 CE - 757 CE

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Die Axis 40 degrees Weight 1.08 g

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1986-2007
Primary reference Number: 181877
De Wit: 428
De Wit: 4216
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 15 January 2024 Last processed: Monday 15 January 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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