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Medieval: CM.BI.2747-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Æthelred II (AD 978–1016) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Dublin

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From before 1908.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown (1907) by unknown

Dating

Circa 1000 -

Note

XRF analysis 2012: 91.3% Ag; 0.42% Au; 3.35% Cu; 0.17% Zn.

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 19.1 mm Die Axis 180 degrees Weight 1.27 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Inscription around inner circle containing bust left.

  • Text: +IEDELRED RE+ aÑHMI
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription around inner circle containing small cross pattée.

  • Text: +DNERIIINMODyFL
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.BI.2747-R
Primary reference Number: 218190
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 3 July 2017 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Medieval" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/218190 Accessed: 2024-11-22 05:34:23

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