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Penny: CM.150-2001

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cnut (1016-35)
Moneyer: Æthelferth
Mint: Norwich

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Notes

History note: Don. J. Talbot; bought Granta Stamps and Coins c. 1998. Probably from the ‘Cnut hoard’.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2001-03-05) by Talbot, John

Dating

1016 -

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 17.7 mm Die Axis 90 degrees Weight 1.11 g

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: +6NV T RE6
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design
  • Text: +ÄèELFER5 O NOR
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.150-2001
Primary reference Number: 217827
North: 790
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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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