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Sixpence: CM.75-1978

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

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

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Description

United Kingdom, Elizabeth II (1952-present), proof sixpence, 1970

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1978-10-09) by Deputy Master, Royal Mint

Dating

Production date: AD 1970

Components of the work

Object composed of cupro-nickel

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.75-1978
Primary reference Number: 281780
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 15 March 2021 Updated: Tuesday 8 August 2023 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 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) "Sixpence" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/281780 Accessed: 2024-05-04 20:03:41

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/281780 |title=Sixpence |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-04 20:03:41|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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