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One of twenty-five ancient coins, seventeen medieval coins and forty-eight modern coins, tokens and banknotes:: CM.6275-2007

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One of twenty-five ancient coins, seventeen medieval coins and forty-eight modern coins, tokens and banknotes:

Maker(s)

Mint: Bearn

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Description

Béarn, AR obol, anoymous (12th to 14th cent.), in the name of Centulle V (1130-4) (Poey d’Avant 3236), 0.53g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2007-06-04) by McKee, John

Components of the work

Object Weight 0.53 g

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.6275-2007
Primary reference Number: 250617

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Created: Monday 21 September 2020 Updated: Monday 25 March 2024

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

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