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George III penny (screw top box)
Boulton, Matthew (Boulton & Watt) (Matthew Boulton was an entrepreneurial silversmith, an English engineer who inherited his father's silver-stamping business.
The firm of Matthew Boulton and James Watt was formed in 1775, and became a major force in the industrial revolution.)
This penny has been cut in half and turned into a small screw top box. It contains eight miniature Lauer toy coins (numbered 32.321/10.26a-h)
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
32.321/10.28
Acquisition
Donation, 11/8/1932
Measurements
weight / g:not weighed
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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