Half farthing: CM.496-2016

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: Royal Mint

Entities

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2016-11-21) by Buttrey, T.V., Prof.

Dating

Production date: AD 1854

Components of the work

Object composed of copper Diameter 17.4 mm Weight 2.31 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Young Head, left.

Text: VICTORIA DG BRITANNIAR REGINA F D
Location: Obverse
Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription, crowned, laurel below.

Text: HALF FARTHING 1834
Location: Reverse
Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.496-2016
Primary reference Number: 243057
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 17 August 2020 Updated: Wednesday 21 July 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Half farthing" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/243057 Accessed: 2024-04-20 00:12:27

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            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/243057
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            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-20 00:12:27|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}