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Shilling: CM.2259-1997

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 32 (Rothschild)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Eadbald (616-40)
Mint: London

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Measurements and weight

Image(height): 14 mm
Image(width): 15 mm
Weight: 1.27 g

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown (1997)

Dating

616 CE - 640 CE

Materials used in production

Gold

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.2259-1997
Primary reference Number: 135274
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 10 December 2020 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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