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Ruler:
George II (1727-60)
Mint:
Royal Mint
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.
Method of acquisition: Loan (1937) by Master and Fellows of Selwyn College
Object composed of copper Diameter 28.1 mm Die Axis 200 degrees Weight 8.84 g
Accession number: CM.SL.97-R
Primary reference Number: 225773
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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