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Penny: CM.5.89-1933

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward the Confessor (1042-66)
Moneyer: Leofwine Horn
Mint: Rochester

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Henderson; Montagu 130

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933-01-01) by Henderson, James Stewart

Dating

1042 -

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 17.6 mm Die Axis 270° degrees Weight 1.13 g

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: EãDæãRD RE6+
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design
  • Text: +LIFæI¯ HORN O ROF
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.5.89-1933
Primary reference Number: 218052
North: 828
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Audit data

Created: Monday 21 July 2014 Updated: Monday 3 July 2017 Last processed: Thursday 3 August 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Penny" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/218052 Accessed: 2023-10-05 00:53:52

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