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One medieval Italian coin:: CM.262-2006

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Awaiting location update

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One medieval Italian coin:

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Description

Rome, Senate (1184-c. 1439, struck mid-13th century), counterfeit copper grosso (i.e., contemporary forgery) with evidence of silvering (cf. CNI XV, 103-4.31-4,), 2.95g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2006-01-30) by Simmons Gallery

Components of the work

Object Weight 2.95 g

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.262-2006
Primary reference Number: 252042
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Audit data

Created: Monday 28 September 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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

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