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Penny: CM.2324-2003

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Offa (757-96)
Moneyer: Mang
Mint: London (Uncertain)

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Categories

Notes

History note: Found by Mr. H. Norris, East Tilbury, Essex, April 1984

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2003-11-25) by Chick, Derek

Dating

Circa 760 -

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 14.4 mm Die Axis 180 degrees Weight 0.56 g

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: O / F…
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design
  • Text:
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.2324-2003
Primary reference Number: 216281
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Audit data

Created: Monday 3 July 2017 Updated: Wednesday 17 January 2024 Last processed: Wednesday 17 January 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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