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Norway, Eric Magnusson (1280-99), billon half penning, shield/cross-and-lis type (Ahlström, Brekke and Hemmingsson 29.2), 0.59g.
Ruler: Eric II Magnusson (1280-99)
Norway, Eric Magnusson (1280-99), billon half penning, shield/cross-and-lis type (Ahlström, Brekke and Hemmingsson 29.2), 0.59g.
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Bought (1996-10-14) by Phillips, Dr Marcus and Mrs Susan.
1280 - 1299
Object composed of billon Weight 0.59 g
Accession number: CM.1011-1996
Primary reference Number: 273087
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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