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Penny: CM.ME.540-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cnut (1016-35)
Moneyer: Thormothr
Mint: Chester

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by unknown

Dating

1016 -

Note

Badly double struck

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 19 mm Weight 1.27 g

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: …REX `NèLORVM
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design
  • Text: +5V … D ON LEè
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.ME.540-R
Primary reference Number: 217775
North: 781
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Audit data

Created: Monday 21 July 2014 Updated: Monday 15 January 2024 Last processed: Monday 15 January 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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