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Halfpenny, reverse, 1795 (copper)
3086551 Halfpenny, reverse, 1795 (copper) by English School, (18th century); 29.3x29.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: weight, 10.02, g); eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22230916
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
18th Branch Coins Copper Currency Dove Edge Halfpenny John Manufacturer Olive Spray Token Tokens Coin Milled Skidmore
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an exquisite image of a Halfpenny, reverse, 1795 (copper) coin from Bridgeman Images. This captivating design, sourced from Fine Art Finder, showcases intricate details of the English School coin, as displayed at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while adding a touch of historical art to your day. Experience the joy of sipping your coffee or tea from a mug adorned with this stunning 18th-century coin design.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a Halfpenny coin from 1795, with its reverse side on display. Created by an English School in the 18th century, this copper coin measures approximately 29.3x29.8 cm and is currently housed at the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge in the UK. The intricate design of this historic currency features a relief image of a flying dove carrying an olive spray in its beak. The symbolism behind this imagery represents peace and harmony, making it a powerful representation of the Georgian era. Manufactured with great attention to detail, this milled coin boasts impeccable craftsmanship that reflects British metalwork expertise during that time period. With a weight of 10.02 grams, it served as both a token and official currency for everyday transactions. The edge of the coin displays fine engravings by John Skidmore, adding to its aesthetic appeal and historical significance. This exquisite piece serves as a testament to England's rich numismatic heritage. As part of Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, this print allows art enthusiasts and history buffs alike to appreciate the beauty and cultural value embedded within ancient coins like these. It offers us a glimpse into our past while reminding us how far we have come in terms of monetary systems and artistic expression through metalwork.
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