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Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
State:
United Kingdom
Mint:
London
(Uncertain)
History note: From the estate of Dr David J. de Sola Rogers (1946-99).
Image(height): 21.4 mm
Image(width): 21.5 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2003-11-25) by Withers, Paul
Production date: AD 1840
Machined to remove reverse making uniface shell suitable for palming small silver coins
Object composed of copper
Inscription present: Head of Victoria left
Inscription present: [Reverse removed]
Accession number: CM.2833-2003
Primary reference Number: 158860
Rogers: 1450
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Farthing" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/158860 Accessed: 2024-11-24 19:33:46
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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/158860
|title=Farthing
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-24 19:33:46|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm19/CM_2833_2003_281_29.jpg" alt="Farthing" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Farthing</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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