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Penny: CM.5.47-1933

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933-01-01) by Henderson, James Stewart

Dating

871 -

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 19.7 mm Weight 1.17 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.5.47-1933
Primary reference Number: 216797
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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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