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Cut halfpenny: CM.BI.2719-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Mint: York
Ruler: Henry II (1154-89)

Entities

Categories

Description

England, Henry II Short Cross class 1b1, cut halfpenny, York, Efrard or Gerard

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Circa 1180 - Circa 1182

Components of the work

Object Weight 0.72 g

Materials used in production

object Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.BI.2719-R
Primary reference Number: 291814
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 21 June 2021 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Cut halfpenny" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/291814 Accessed: 2024-12-22 13:44:10

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/291814 |title=Cut halfpenny |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-22 13:44:10|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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