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One of 38 contemporary world coins and 5 tokens.: CM.5-1993

Object information

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Titles

One of 38 contemporary world coins and 5 tokens.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth II (r. 1952-2022)

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Description

British West Africa, Elizabeth II (1952-present), penny, 1956.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1993-01-18) by Buttrey, T. V., Prof.

Dating

Production date: AD 1956

Components of the work

Object

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.5-1993
Primary reference Number: 275074
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 19 November 2020 Updated: Tuesday 8 August 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 8 August 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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