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England: CM.173-2017

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Object information

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Maker(s)

Ruler: Henry I (1100-35)
Moneyer: uncertain

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Description

A lead striking from official silver penny dies of type 10; of uncertain purpose, mint or moneyer.

Notes

History note: Found on the beach, at Fort Victoria, Isle of Wight, June 2002.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2017-04-24) by Pettitt, C., Mrs.

Dating

1117 - 1119

Components of the work

Object composed of lead Diameter 19.45 mm Weight 4.3 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.173-2017
Primary reference Number: 241336
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 16 July 2020 Updated: Wednesday 21 July 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "England" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/241336 Accessed: 2024-04-19 03:50:52

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