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Penny: CM.QC.5219-R

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Maker(s)

Ruler: John (1199-1216)
Ruler: Henry II (1154-89) (Struck in the name of)
Ruler: Richard I (1189-99) (Uncertain)
Mint: London
Moneyer: Henric

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Notes

History note: Given by Mr Barnes Williams 1901; bt Fullagar, Canterbury, March 1895

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa 1194 - Circa 1205

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 18 mm Weight 0.98 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.QC.5219-R
Primary reference Number: 155722
North: 968/1
Othernumber: Q-5127
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 June 2016 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Penny" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/155722 Accessed: 2024-12-22 18:27:57

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