IDENTIFIERS
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id:	277883
accession number:	CM.614-1998

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Tuesday 8 December 2020
updated:	Monday 11 October 2021

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: A striking in lead from official dies for a penny of William II (1086-1100), type 5, Thetford, moneyer Godric (+PILLELM RI; +GODRC ON ÐTFR), 4.53 g, 0°.  Published I. Stewart, 'A lead striking of William II's last coin-type', NC 1978, pp. 185-7.  This piece belongs to a small group of late 11th/early 12th-century strikings in lead from official dies, which have the dimensions of silver pennies, but are considerably heavier.
title:	penny

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Under Review


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Coins and Medals

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/277883





CATEGORIES
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category: coin
category: lead striking

DATING
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creation date:	1099 - 1100
creation date earliest:	1099
creation date latest:	1100

CREATORS
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maker: Thetford
maker: William II (1087-1100)