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Halfcrown: CM.BI.2588-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Mint: Tower Mint
Ruler: Charles I (1625-49)

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Description

England, Charles I Tower Mint half-crown, 1645-6, Geoffrey Fry Collection no. 29, 15.78g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1645

Components of the work

Object Weight 15.78 g

Materials used in production

object Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.BI.2588-R
Primary reference Number: 291781
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 21 June 2021 Updated: Friday 16 July 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) "Halfcrown" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/291781 Accessed: 2024-04-20 08:40:04

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