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Ruler:
Wigmund (837-54)
(Struck in the name of)
Archbishops of York
Mint:
York
Moneyer:
Hunlaf
History note: Spink 1973.
Image(height): 12.96 mm
Image(width): 12.67 mm
Method of acquisition: Bought (2007-03-05) by De Wit, G.W., Prof.
837 CE - 840 CE
Object composed of silver Die Axis 270 degrees Weight 1.24 g
Inscription present: VIGMVNDER cross
Inscription present: Pellet within circle of eight pellets + HVNLAF
Accession number: CM.2038-2007
Primary reference Number: 181929
De Wit: 480
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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