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Halfpenny: CM.25-1946

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Object information

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Maker(s)

Issuer: Briant, William

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Notes

History note: Ex Carthew Collection.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 21 mm
Image(width): 20 mm
Weight: 1 g

Place(s) associated

  • Newmarket

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1946-03-23) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Production date: AD 1669

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Techniques used in production

Cast (process)

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.25-1946
Primary reference Number: 97718
Dickinson: 159
Ordering: T17C-0479
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 7 September 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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