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United Kingdom: CM.SL.97-R

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Maker(s)

Ruler: George II (1727-60)
Mint: Royal Mint

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Description

A very worn halfpenny, with overstrike on the obverse in the form of an arched crown, W within. On the reverse, the stamped letters [...]ATON.

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1937) by Master and Fellows of Selwyn College

Components of the work

Object composed of copper Diameter 28.1 mm Die Axis 200 degrees Weight 8.84 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.SL.97-R
Primary reference Number: 225773
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 5 December 2018 Updated: Thursday 24 January 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "United Kingdom" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/225773 Accessed: 2024-12-22 16:39:42

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