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Part of a hoard of six medieval silver pennies found by Mr G. Barker in the vicinity of Leiston, Suffolk, in June 2006; declared Treasure at an inquest held in 2007 (see Treasure Annual Report 2005-6, no. 1169):: CM.715-2008

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Part of a hoard of six medieval silver pennies found by Mr G. Barker in the vicinity of Leiston, Suffolk, in June 2006; declared Treasure at an inquest held in 2007 (see Treasure Annual Report 2005-6, no. 1169):

Maker(s)

Mint: Newcastle
Ruler: Henry II (1154-89)

Entities

Categories

Description

Henry II Cross-and Crosslets class C2, Newcastle, moneyer Willelm, same dies as BMC 589-90, 1.26g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2008-11-24) by Department of Culture, Media and Sport

Dating

1158 - 1180

Components of the work

Object Weight 1.26 g

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.715-2008
Primary reference Number: 248796
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Audit data

Created: Monday 14 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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