A double penny depicting Christ enthroned on one side and the Archangel Michael and the emperor on the other.
Sven Estridsen's double penny by Unknown Artist, 1050
© Fitzwilliam Museum
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
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