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Penny, 1900, stamped 'MAFEKING': CM.5893-2018

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Penny, 1900, stamped 'MAFEKING'

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Presented by Art Fund, 2018

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 31 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2018) by Scott, J. Gavin The Art Fund

Dating

Production date: AD 1900

Materials used in production

Bronze

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: MAFEKING
  • Location: Reverse
  • Method of creation: Stamped

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.5893-2018
Primary reference Number: 313055
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 9 August 2023 Updated: Monday 12 February 2024 Last processed: Monday 12 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Penny, 1900, stamped 'MAFEKING'" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/313055 Accessed: 2024-05-04 12:30:41

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