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A 17th- or 18th-century English terracotta mould for the casting of lead tokens, showing impressions for three similar tokens with a cruciform design. Found at Butleigh, Somerset.: CM.2182-2003

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 32 (Rothschild)

Titles

A 17th- or 18th-century English terracotta mould for the casting of lead tokens, showing impressions for three similar tokens with a cruciform design. Found at Butleigh, Somerset.

Description

A 17th- or 18th-century English terracotta mould for the casting of lead tokens, showing impressions for three similar tokens with a cruciform design. Found at Butleigh, Somerset.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2003-07-14) by Allen, Martin, Dr.

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.2182-2003
Primary reference Number: 256164
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Created: Monday 2 November 2020 Updated: Friday 21 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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