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Medieval: CM.652-2006

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Mint: Dublin

Entities

Categories

Description

Hiberno-Norse, Phase V, AR penny, Dublin, c.1070; obv. head right, with cross on neck and three pellets before face; rev. long voided cross with anchor / pellet / pelleted-annulet / pellet in quarters (SCBI 32 356; same obv. die as SCBI 8 177, which has a different rev. design, ex Kirk Michael hoard 1834), 0.77g.

Notes

History note: From VG Numismatique; ex Kirk Michael hoard 1834.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2006-10-20) by V G Numismatique

Dating

Circa 1065 -

Note

XRF analysis 2012: 93.39% Ag, 1.27% Au, 2.41% Cu, 0.75% Zn.

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 17.4 mm Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 0.77 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.652-2006
Primary reference Number: 218248
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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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