Skip to main content

Penny: CM.391-1991

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Stephen (1135-1154)

Entities

Categories

Description

England, Stephen (1135-54), silver penny, irregular issue from the Midlands? (R.P. Mack, BNJ 1966, nos.186-7). Obv. traces of bust; rev. lozenge-cross fleury, with small cross in centre, superimposed on a long feathered cross; 0.97g. Found at Bawtry, Yorks., 1990/91.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1991-10-14) by Bettison, G.E.

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 0.97 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.391-1991
Primary reference Number: 281331
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 25 February 2021 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Penny" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/281331 Accessed: 2024-12-26 13:36:06

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/281331 |title=Penny |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-26 13:36:06|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-281331

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...