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öre (coin): CM.545-2008

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

State: Denmark
Issuer: Silkehuset, I.

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2008-10-13) by Hall, David (Cambridge)

Dating

1940 CE - 1945 CE

Note

Covered in protective cellophane with advertisement card on reverse

Components of the work

Object composed of paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Crown flanked by lions passant right and left over denomination on waved background

  • Text: DANMARK // 1 // ØRE ØRE / POSTFRIMÆRKE
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Legend in four lines on green postage stamp design offset from vertical

  • Text: HVER ØRE ER / VEL ANVENDT / I SILKENHUSET / VIMMELSKAFTET
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.545-2008
Primary reference Number: 176375

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 1 September 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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