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Halfpenny: CM.147-2013

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cumin, William, Bishop of Durham
Mint: Newcastle

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Notes

History note: Ex Dix Noonan Web auction, 30 September 2009, lot 3846. Found 'Northumbria', 2009.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2013-03-04) by Cherry, Peter

Dating

1141 CE - 1144 CE

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (minimum) 9.9 mm Diameter 20.1 mm Weight 0.67 g

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.147-2013
Primary reference Number: 197129
EMC: 2009.0224
BNJ: 2010.324
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Created: Monday 15 April 2013 Updated: Friday 19 April 2013 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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