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Die-engraver:
Dixon, Roger
Issuer:
Pellew, Edward
Manufacturer:
Waring, Samuel
Image(height): 27.5 mm
Image(width): 27.33 mm
Weight: 9.04 g
Method of acquisition: Given (1910-07-11) by Lowthorpe-Lutwidge, Mrs
Production date: AD 1795
Reverse die cracked
Object composed of copper
Inscription present: Side view of Canterbury cathedral, issuer's cipher in exergue
Inscription present: Shield of arms of the city of Canterbury dividing date, a crown above
Inscription present: PAYABLE AT CANTERBURY + + + +
Accession number: CM.844-1910
Primary reference Number: 164754
Dalton & Hamer: 8
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Halfpenny" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/164754 Accessed: 2024-11-24 16:53:18
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University of Cambridge}}
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