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One of four Carolingian coins:: CM.120-1995

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

One of four Carolingian coins:

Maker(s)

Ruler: Louis the Pious (814-840)

Entities

Categories

Description

Louis the Pious (814-40), silver obol, blundered Christiana Religio cross type (Prou 1042-7 var.; Morrison and Grunthal 509-13 var.), 0.63g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1995-01-23) by Jean Vinchon Numismatique

Dating

814 - 840

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 0.63 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.120-1995
Primary reference Number: 273709
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 19 November 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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