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One of: eight Roman, fifty-eight modern coins, six items from the Vatican City, one token, two banknotes and one imitation of a banknote: CM.712-2012

Object information

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Titles

One of: eight Roman, fifty-eight modern coins, six items from the Vatican City, one token, two banknotes and one imitation of a banknote

Maker(s)

Mint: Durango

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Description

Mexico, contemporary counterfeit of AV 8 escudos, 1856, Durango mint, 17.06g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2012-10-08) by Buttrey, T. V., Prof.

Dating

Production date: AD 1856

Components of the work

Object composed of gold Weight 17.06 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.712-2012
Primary reference Number: 247594
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Audit data

Created: Monday 7 September 2020 Updated: Wednesday 19 May 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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