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Halfpenny: CM.TR.1443-R

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Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Issuer: Skidmore, John
Manufacturer: Skidmore, John

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Measurements and weight

Image(height): 28.63 mm
Image(width): 29.08 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1958-01-16) by Trinity College, Cambridge

Dating

Uncertain 1787 - Uncertain 1805

Note

Milled edge

Components of the work

Object composed of copper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Earl Stanhope left

  • Text: STANHOPE NOBLE WITHOUT NOBILITY
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Tomb of John Hampden & Algernon Sidney aflame beneath radiant Liberty cap, wreath beneath all

  • Text: SACRED TO LIBERTY
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.TR.1443-R
Primary reference Number: 164398
Dalton & Hamer: 1040
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 7 September 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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