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Ruler: George IV (1820-30) (After)
History note: From the estate of Dr David J. de Sola Rogers (1946-99).
Image(height): 19.8 mm
Image(width): 19.5 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2003-11-25) by Withers, Paul
Circa 1825 CE - Circa 1829 CE
Uniface blank
Object composed of copper
Inscription present: Lion standing left on crown over floral spray
Accession number: CM.2845-2003
Primary reference Number: 158872
Rogers: 1472
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) "Sixpence" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/158872 Accessed: 2024-12-26 01:47:05
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/158872
|title=Sixpence
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-26 01:47:05|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-158872
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
<div class="text-center">
<figure class="figure">
<img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm19/CM_2845_2003_281_29.jpg"
alt="Sixpence"
class="img-fluid" />
<figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Sixpence</figcaption>
</figure>
</div>
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