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Jersey: CM.640-2016

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Maker(s)

Designer: G. Harris

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Description

Engraved steel printing plate for £1 note, Jersey Old Bank.

Notes

History note: Ex Baldwin sale 101, 28.09.2016, Lot 4031

Measurements and weight

118 × 203

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1797

Components of the work

Object composed of steel

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: ONE POUND, Value, date and issuer. Shield of arms, right, 'Lake Tokenhouse Yard, London’ in small letters below.

  • Text: Old Bank, Jersey, 1797, We Promise to pay the Bearer on Demand One Pound, Value received. ROYAL SQUARE, 18…
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design
  • Text: G HARRIS & CO No.4 HARP ALLEY SHOE LANE LONDON

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.640-2016
Primary reference Number: 243201

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Jersey" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/243201 Accessed: 2024-04-24 06:44:37

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