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Penny: CM.88-2011

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99)
Moneyer: Oshere
Mint: Canterbury

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2011-05-09) by Bott, Michael L.

Dating

971 -

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 0.41 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.88-2011
Primary reference Number: 216795
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Audit data

Created: Monday 21 July 2014 Updated: Friday 9 August 2019 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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