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Penny: CM.TR.1991-TR

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward the Confessor (1042-66)
Mint: Winchester (Possibly)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Trinity College 1937; Robertson 1878

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1937-08-11) by Trinity College, Cambridge

Dating

1042 -

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 12.1 mm Weight 0.23 g

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: …+EDæ…
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design
  • Text: …6 æIÇ…
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.TR.1991-TR
Primary reference Number: 217900
North: 817
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 21 July 2014 Updated: Monday 3 July 2017 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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