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Ruler:
Offa (757-96)
Ealhmund
(Moneyer)
Mint:
London
(Uncertain)
History note: Lockett 348; Carlyon-Britton 272; Montagu 192; Brice (cited in Fitzwilliam Museum MS); Southeby 11.8.1879, lot 327) Found Stilton, Huntingdonshire (EMC 1986.9123)
Method of acquisition: Given (1955-08-04) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Circa 780 CE - Circa 793 CE
Object composed of silver Diameter 16.9 mm Die Axis 90� degrees Weight 1.19 g
Accession number: CM.48-1955
Primary reference Number: 199559
Chick: 37f
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/199559 Accessed: 2024-12-03 18:16:15
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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/199559
|title=Penny
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-03 18:16:15|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/cm52/CM_48_1955_281_29.jpg" alt="Penny" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Penny</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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