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One of nine medieval and early modern coins with local find provenances: CM.566-2010

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

One of nine medieval and early modern coins with local find provenances

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth I (1558-1603)

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Description

England, Elizabeth I (1558-1603), contemporary cast forgery of halfcrown privy mark 2 (1602), pewter, 8.92g. Found at Bacton, Norfolk, 1970s, as part of a hoard of several specimens of this forgery.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2010-07-12) by Bonser, M. J.

Dating

Production date: AD 1602

Components of the work

Object Weight 8.92 g

Materials used in production

Pewter

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.566-2010
Primary reference Number: 245997
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Audit data

Created: Friday 4 September 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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