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Die-engraver:
Halliday, Thomas
Issuer:
Rushbury, George
(Inferred)
Issuer:
Woolley, Edward
(Inferred)
Manufacturer:
Kempson, Peter
(Uncertain)
History note: No provenance.
Image(height): 35.58 mm
Image(width): 35.38 mm
Method of acquisition: Unknown (2008-08-29)
Production date: AD 1811
Plain edge
Object composed of copper
Inscription present: Ermined bust of King George III right, legend around in circle of points
Inscription present: Frontage of building with tower, legend beneath and around in circle of points
Accession number: CM.BI.2465-R
Primary reference Number: 170289
Withers: 115
Davis: 68
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Penny" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/170289 Accessed: 2024-12-28 23:15:50
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