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Le Blanc: CM.PG.20077-2006

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Francis I (1515-1547)

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Notes

History note: Found in Grierson's rooms

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2006-11-20) by Grierson, Philip, Prof.

Components of the work

Object composed of billon Diameter 24.30 mm Weight 1.55 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: crowned F, lis either side

  • Text: B. FRANCISCVS.D[…]ACIA FR REX:
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: cross, lis in angles

  • Text: B.SIT.NOMEN.DNI.BENEDICT[…]
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.PG.20077-2006
Primary reference Number: 223309

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 29 August 2018 Updated: Wednesday 29 August 2018

Associated departments & institutions

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

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