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One of eleven medieval coins
French feudal, Blois, AR denier, c.940, immobilisation of Charles the Bald's GDR type, 1.37g. From a group sold by P. Rouillac, Vendôme, 25 Jan. 1997, lots 51-66, which derive from a 19th-century hoard from the Blois region (Moesgaard, in NC 1997, no. 2, this coin).
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Bought (1997-03-03) by Dr and Mrs Marcus Philips
Production date: circa AD 0940
Object composed of silver Weight 1.37 g
Accession number: CM.304-1997
Primary reference Number: 270037
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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