Sven Estridsen's double penny by Unknown Artist

A double penny depicting Christ enthroned on one side and the Archangel Michael and the emperor on the other.

Details

Medium:
Silver
Art Fund grant:
£2,000 ( Total: £8,000)
Acquired in:
1997
Vendor:
A H Baldwin & Sons

Provenance

Found in East Anglia, thence in the collections of Simon Bendall and William Conte.

Venue details

Fitzwilliam Museum Trumpington Street, CAMBRIDGE Cambridgeshire CB2 1RB 01223 332900 www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk

Entry details

Free to all

Tue – Sat, 10am – 5pm Sun & Bank Holidays 12noon – 5pm Closed Mon, 24 – 26, 31 Dec and 1 Jan

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