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A seventeenth-century token:: CM.523-2008

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A seventeenth-century token:

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Description

‘Regina Beaty’, lead token, c. 1603 (cf. M. Mitchiner, Jetons, Medalets and Tokens. Volume 3. British Isles: circa 1558 to 1830 (London, 1998), nos 4744-5), 2.37 g (chipped). Found by the donor at Good Easter, Essex, May 2005.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2008-10-13) by Buttrey, T. V., Prof.

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1603

Components of the work

Object Weight 2.37 g

Materials used in production

Lead alloy

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.523-2008
Primary reference Number: 248655
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Audit data

Created: Monday 14 September 2020 Updated: Wednesday 19 May 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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

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