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Penny: CM.465-1998

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward the Elder (899-924)
Moneyer: Osbeorn
Production place: West Mercia

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Notes

History note: Donated B. Kimberley and D. Petty 1998. Thurcaston hoard (Blackburn 2001, 10).

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1998-10-12) by Kimberely, Brian

Dating

899 -

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Die Axis 180 degrees Weight 0.86 g

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: …EARD R…
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design
  • Text: OçB… / …AR…
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.465-1998
Primary reference Number: 217068
North: 649
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Audit data

Created: Monday 21 July 2014 Updated: Wednesday 17 January 2024 Last processed: Wednesday 17 January 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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