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Pierced gold angel, Charles I, Tower Mint, 1632-33.: CM.1.326-1930

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Pierced gold angel, Charles I, Tower Mint, 1632-33.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles I (1625-49)
Mint: Royal Mint

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Measurements and weight

Diameter: 26 mm
Die Axis: 270 degrees
Weight: 3.98 g

Place(s) associated

  • Tower of London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1930) by Duncanson, T. J. G.

Dating

1632 - 1633

Materials used in production

Gold

Techniques used in production

Struck

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1.326-1930
Primary reference Number: 227343
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Created: Thursday 15 August 2019 Updated: Tuesday 25 July 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 25 July 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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