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Half real: CM.QC.4579-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles III (1759-88)
Mint: Mexico City
State: Spain

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Notes

History note: Given by Mr Barnes Williams 1901; bt Mason, Canterbury, July 1892

Place(s) associated

  • Mexico City

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1775

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 18 mm

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.QC.4579-R
Primary reference Number: 155237
Othernumber: Q-4577
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Audit data

Created: Monday 14 April 2014 Updated: Monday 14 April 2014 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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