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Part of a hoard of six medieval silver pennies found by Mr G. Barker in the vicinity of Leiston, Suffolk, in June 2006; declared Treasure at an inquest held in 2007 (see Treasure Annual Report 2005-6, no. 1169):: CM.711-2008

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Titles

Part of a hoard of six medieval silver pennies found by Mr G. Barker in the vicinity of Leiston, Suffolk, in June 2006; declared Treasure at an inquest held in 2007 (see Treasure Annual Report 2005-6, no. 1169):

Maker(s)

Mint: Bury St Edmunds
Ruler: Henry II (1154-89)

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Categories

Description

Henry II (1154-89) Cross-and-Crosslets coinage (1158-80) class B1, Bury St Edmunds, moneyer Henri, same dies as BMC 19-23, 1.40g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2008-11-24) by Department of Culture, Media and Sport

Dating

1158 - 1180

Components of the work

Object Weight 1.4 g

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.711-2008
Primary reference Number: 248792
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Audit data

Created: Monday 14 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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