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Tokens: CM.138-2009

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Awaiting location update

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Description

‘Boy Bishop’ token, 15th-16th cent., penny size (c. 20 mm), Ely uninscribed series (Rigold Series XI), 3.82g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2009) by Davies, Wayne

Components of the work

Object

Materials used in production

Lead alloy

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.138-2009
Primary reference Number: 246763
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Audit data

Created: Monday 7 September 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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