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Bezant: CM.PG.8180-2006

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Hugh I (1205-18)

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Notes

History note: A.H. Baldwin 20/9/51, gift.

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 28.6 mm
Weight: 3.77 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1976) by Grierson, Philip, Prof.

Dating

1205 CE - 1218 CE

Materials used in production

Silver

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.PG.8180-2006
Primary reference Number: 187711
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Created: Friday 12 October 2012 Updated: Friday 28 July 2023 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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