Item 6 - Letter from G. F. Hill to Cecil B. Hurry

Identity area

Reference code

Add. MS b/1/6

Title

Letter from G. F. Hill to Cecil B. Hurry

Date(s)

  • 8 June 1920 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 sheet (typed with MS signature and addition).

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Content and structure area

Scope and content

Department of Coins and Medals, British Museum. Clarifies that the electrotype of which the library sent him a rubbing is not a coin of Offa, but a silver penny of Aethilheard, Archbishop of Canterbury at the time of Offa.

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