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Cut halfpenny: CM.537-2009

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Mint: York
Ruler: Stephen (1135-54)

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Description

Stephen (1135-54), silver cut-halfpenny, York ornamental series, Palm type, York mint, c.1145-50; obv. crowned bust right with palm before face, rev. cross moline (unpublished type), 0.40g. Found near Doncaster, S. Yorks.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2009) by Vosper, M. R.

Dating

1135 - 1154

Components of the work

Object Weight 0.4 g

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.537-2009
Primary reference Number: 246839
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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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