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Die-engraver:
Halliday, Thomas
Issuer:
Tunstead & Happing Corporation
History note: Henderson 2662.
Image(height): 36.17 mm
Image(width): 36.67 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933-01-01) by Henderson, James Stewart
Production date: AD 1812
Grained edge
Object composed of copper
Inscription present: Legend in three lines in double circle with legend around in beaded border
Inscription present: Wheatsheaf with legend around in beaded border
Accession number: CM.5.2662-1933
Primary reference Number: 170247
Withers: 1141
Davis: 30
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/170247 Accessed: 2024-12-23 02:09:47
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|title=Halfpenny
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-23 02:09:47|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm26/CM_5_2662_1933_281_29.jpg" alt="Halfpenny" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Halfpenny</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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