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Farthing: CM.5.2600-1933

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Issuer: Denton, Matthew
Manufacturer: Denton, Matthew

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Measurements and weight

Image(height): 22.75 mm
Image(width): 22.92 mm
Weight: 3.98 g

Place(s) associated

  • Lambeth

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933-01-01) by Henderson, James Stewart

Dating

Uncertain 1787 CE - Uncertain 1805 CE

Note

Plain edge

Components of the work

Object composed of copper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Prince of Wales's crest and motto

  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Legend in seven lines broken up with rosettes and pellets

  • Text: Denton / Engraver / &�Printer / 7�Mead Row. / �near�the� / �Asylum. / Lambeth
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.5.2600-1933
Primary reference Number: 165210
Dalton & Hamer: 18
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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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