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England, Henry VIII (1509-47), silver penny, first coinage (1509-26), soveriegn type, Durham, Bishop Thomas Wolsey (1523-9), m.m. spur rowel, D W beside shield (Whitton, p. 211 (iv); North 1778; one of four or five known specimens), 0.68g. pierced. From Spink sale 151 (Roger A. Shuttlewood collection), lot 107.: CM.1632-2001

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England, Henry VIII (1509-47), silver penny, first coinage (1509-26), soveriegn type, Durham, Bishop Thomas Wolsey (1523-9), m.m. spur rowel, D W beside shield (Whitton, p. 211 (iv); North 1778; one of four or five known specimens), 0.68g. pierced. From Spink sale 151 (Roger A. Shuttlewood collection), lot 107.

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Mint: Durham
Ruler: Henry VIII (1509-1547)

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Description

England, Henry VIII (1509-47), silver penny, first coinage (1509-26), soveriegn type, Durham, Bishop Thomas Wolsey (1523-9), m.m. spur rowel, D W beside shield (Whitton, p. 211 (iv); North 1778; one of four or five known specimens), 0.68g. pierced. From Spink sale 151 (Roger A. Shuttlewood collection), lot 107.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2001-06-11) by Webb Ware, Timothy

Dating

1523 - 1526

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 0.68 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1632-2001
Primary reference Number: 264537
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Created: Friday 13 November 2020 Updated: Thursday 14 October 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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