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Blanc à l'écu (guénar): CM.1.3015-1990

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Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles VI (1380-1422)
Mint: Tours

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Notes

History note: Blunt collection; ex Shirley-Fox bequest 1939.

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 60 degrees
Image(width): 26 mm
Weight: 2.39 g

Place(s) associated

  • Tours

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1990-01-22) by Blunt, Christopher

Dating

Production date: AD 1417 : Fifth issue, 1417

Note

Fifth issue: pellet between the lis on the shield, and at the foot of the cross on the reverse

Materials used in production

Billon

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1.3015-1990
Primary reference Number: 110032
Catalogue: 348
Ordering: 294
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 3 January 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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