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One of two Low Country imitations of copper pennies of James II of Scotland (1460-88):: CM.346-1991

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

One of two Low Country imitations of copper pennies of James II of Scotland (1460-88):

Maker(s)

Ruler: James III (1460-88)

Entities

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Description

Low Countries imitation of copper penny of James III of Scotland (1460-88), in the name of 'King Charles'. Obv. KAROLVS[:DEI:G]RA:RE, globe; rev. +CRVX:PELL[IT]OC:CRI, Latin cross (same obv. die as RBN 1983, p.99, no.4); 1.01g. Bought by Sir Ian Stewart from J. Elsen (Brussels) 1990.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1991-10-14) by Stewartby, I., Lord

Dating

1460 - Possibly 1488

Components of the work

Object composed of copper Weight 1.01 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.346-1991
Primary reference Number: 281301
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 25 February 2021 Updated: Friday 8 October 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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