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5 centimes: CM.3410-2003

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Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

State: Belgium
Place of use: St Bernard (Belgium)

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Notes

History note: From the estate of Dr David J. de Sola Rogers (1946-99).

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 21.9 mm
Image(width): 21.5 mm

Place(s) associated

  • St Bernard (Belgium)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2003-11-25) by Withers, Paul

Dating

Production date: AD 1833

Note

Token coinage used in prison

Components of the work

Object composed of copper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Legend in three lines with legend around

  • Text: ROYAUME DE BELGIQUE / 1833 // [ST] / BERNARD / *
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Denomination with legend above

  • Text: MONNAIE FICTIVE
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.3410-2003
Primary reference Number: 159437
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 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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