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Denier: CM.PG.20148-2006

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Mahaut II and Eudes de Bourgogne (1257-1267)
Mint: Nevers

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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 18.11 mm Weight 0.70 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: bar between two stars and a fleur de lis

  • Text: .M.COMTISSA
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: cross

  • Text: NIVERNISCIVIT
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.PG.20148-2006
Primary reference Number: 223377

Audit data

Created: Monday 3 July 2017 Updated: Wednesday 29 August 2018

Associated departments & institutions

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

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