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One coin from a 1953 specimen set in its plastic package:: CM.652-2000

Object information

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Titles

One coin from a 1953 specimen set in its plastic package:

Maker(s)

Mint: Royal Mint
Ruler: Elizabeth II (r. 1952-2022)

Entities

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Description

United Kingdom, halfpenny, 1953.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2000-07-10) by Blackburn, Mark, Dr

Dating

Production date: AD 1953

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.652-2000
Primary reference Number: 266291
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Audit data

Created: Friday 13 November 2020 Updated: Tuesday 8 August 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 8 August 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "One coin from a 1953 specimen set in its plastic package:" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/266291 Accessed: 2024-04-19 16:28:30

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