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Penny: CM.BI.2703-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Mint: Winchester
Ruler: Henry II (1154-89)

Entities

Categories

Description

England, Henry II, silver penny, Short Cross class 1a5. Winchester, Osber

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1180

Components of the work

Object Weight 1.22 g

Materials used in production

object Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.BI.2703-R
Primary reference Number: 291798
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) "Penny" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/291798 Accessed: 2024-11-27 09:35:39

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/291798 |title=Penny |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-27 09:35:39|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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