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Tremissis: CM.1287-2019

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Merovingians, AV tremissis, Palace mint, moneyer Landegiselus, 1.45 g (with loop for suspension). Found near Ely, Cambridgeshire, May 2018 (EMC 2018.0173; PAS CAM-9287C0) and administered under the Treasure Act 1996 (Treasure Case 2018T369).

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Bought with the Grierson Fund from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport, administering the Treasure Act 1996

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2019) by Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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Accession number: CM.1287-2019
Primary reference Number: 303441
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Created: Monday 9 August 2021 Updated: Tuesday 17 June 2025 Last processed: Tuesday 17 June 2025

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

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