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Die-engraver:
James, Charles (C18th engraver)
Issuer:
Pidcock, Gilbert
Manufacturer:
Lutwyche, William
(Inferred)
History note: Ex coll. Francis Jenkinson, University Librarian.
Image(height): 29.29 mm
Image(width): 29.83 mm
Weight: 8.9 g
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923-10-16) by Jenkinson, Francis, Mrs
Production date: AD 1795
Milled edge
Object composed of copper
Inscription present: Antelope standing left with date in exergue
Inscription present: Ostrich standing left, engraver's signature below ground
Accession number: CM.654-1923
Primary reference Number: 164953
Dalton & Hamer: 447
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/164953 Accessed: 2024-12-27 04:01:11
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