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1985.51.418

Worn ?silver coin with a hole in it. Carried by a soldier during World War 1. [SM 18/02/2011]


1985.51.418

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Collection type
Object
Description
Worn ?silver coin with a hole in it. Carried by a soldier during World War 1. [SM 18/02/2011]
Long description
Worn ?silver coin with a hole in it. Carried by a soldier during World War 1. One surface has been stamped with the letter "K". It also has an image of a coat of arms that is very worn. [SM 18/02/2011]
Person
Field collector Edward Lovett
PRM source Wellcome Institute
PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1918
Date collected
By 1933
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Silver Metal, Process Stamped, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Diameter: max 21 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.51.418 Other numbers: A 176475 AM C lot 175

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