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Centime: CM.TR.2033-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

National Assembly
Paris (Mint)

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Measurements and weight

Weight: 1.80 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1937-08-11) by Trinity College, Cambridge

Dating

1797 CE - 1798 CE

Components of the work

Maximum Diameter 17.9 mm

Materials used in production

Copper

Techniques used in production

Struck

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Liberty head left.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design
  • Text: REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Value within beaded circle.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.TR.2033-R
Primary reference Number: 197731
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 10 February 2015 Updated: Tuesday 10 February 2015 Last processed: Tuesday 12 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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