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British West Africa: CM.630-1997

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

British West Africa

Maker(s)

Ruler: George VI (1936-52)

Entities

Categories

Description

British West Africa, George VI (1936-52), 2 shillings, 1949

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1997-06-09) by Sturdy, Jill, Mrs

Dating

Production date: AD 1949

Components of the work

Object

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.630-1997
Primary reference Number: 270282
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 17 November 2020 Updated: Tuesday 5 October 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "British West Africa" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/270282 Accessed: 2024-04-18 15:17:11

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/270282 |title=British West Africa |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-18 15:17:11|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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