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Grana: CM.626-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Ferdinand III (1759-1816, 1816-25)
Mint: Palermo

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Ex InAsta sale 64, 27.06.2016, Lot 3303

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2016-11-21) by InAsta

Dating

Production date: AD 1780

Components of the work

Object composed of copper Diameter 25.19 mm Weight 3.86 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Eagle

  • Text: FERD DG SIC REX.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Garnished shield, upon which inscription in four lines.

  • Text: VT COMMO DIVS 1780
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.626-2016
Primary reference Number: 243187
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Audit data

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