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Penny: CM.BI.2858-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Mint: Gloucester
Ruler: Henry III (1216-72)

Entities

Categories

Description

England, Henry III, silver penny, Long Cross class 3ab1, Gloucester, uncertain moneyer, cut farthing

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

1248 - 1249

Components of the work

Object Weight 0.4 g

Materials used in production

object Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.BI.2858-R
Primary reference Number: 291952
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) "Penny" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/291952 Accessed: 2024-11-08 22:10:34

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/291952 |title=Penny |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-08 22:10:34|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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