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Halfpenny: CM.QC.1548-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Issuer: Powell, Thomas
Place of use: Cambridge (Cambs)

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Notes

History note: Given by Mr Barnes Williams 1901; bt Lincoln's, 12 Jan. 1886 (1s. 6d.)

Place(s) associated

  • Cambridge (Cambs.)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (2002-07) by Queens' College Cambridge

Dating

Production date: AD 1666

Components of the work

Object composed of copper alloy Diameter 19 mm

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.QC.1548-R
Primary reference Number: 152196
Williamson: 72
Othernumber: Q-1548
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 7 September 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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