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Penny: CM.1632-2015

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward I (1272-1307)
Edward II (1307-27)

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Description

Contemporary bronze (with silver wash) counterfeit of Edward I/II penny.

Notes

History note: Ex Dix Noonan Webb auction 11 February 2015, lot 301; ex Jim Sazama.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2015-04-27) by Dix Noonan Webb

Dating

1272 -

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze with silver wash Diameter 18.2 mm Weight 0.76 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1632-2015
Primary reference Number: 221163
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 21 July 2015 Updated: Monday 3 July 2017 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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