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A penny, from the reign of William I (silver)
FIT451698 A penny, from the reign of William I (silver) by English School, (11th century); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: King William I (1066-87) William the Conqueror; produced in Hastings; ); eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22400038
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Coins Currency Duke Of Normandy King William I Mint Norman Penny Reign William The Conqueror Coin
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Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a penny from the reign of William I, also known as William the Conqueror. Minted in Hastings during the 11th century, this silver coin is an exquisite example of medieval metalwork and currency. The profile portrait on the coin depicts King William I, who ruled England from 1066 to 1087. As one of the most influential figures in British history, his conquest marked a significant turning point for the country. This rare artifact offers us a glimpse into his reign and serves as a testament to his power and authority. The intricate details on this penny reflect both craftsmanship and symbolism. The crown adorning King William's head signifies his royal status, while the meticulous minting process demonstrates advanced metalworking techniques of that era. Housed at the Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in the UK, this precious relic holds immense historical value. Its presence within their collection allows visitors to connect with our past and appreciate how coins like these played an essential role in shaping societies. As we admire this image captured by Bridgeman Images, let us marvel at its beauty while contemplating its significance - reminding us that even small objects like pennies can carry great stories from centuries gone by.
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