Coin holder

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

Coin holder one side, showing faces of coins inside

Coin holder one side, showing faces of coins inside

Name/Title

Coin holder

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.161

Description

Coin holder for fie coins of various denominations. Decorated possibly with acanthus acanthus branches. The head of the sovereigns visible, from top left are George VI, Edward VII, Victoria, Edward VII and Edward VII

Context

Printed on one side with "Best nickel plate" and "Made in England", underneath is a small shield.

Category

Domestic

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Gordon Dempster

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Side

Transcription

Shield

Notes

Shield badly worn but W visible indication made in Birmingham 1845-46

Dimensions

Height

10.5 mm

Width

60.5 mm

Depth

50.5 mm

Weight

184 g

Material

Nickel plate

Color

Silver

Condition

Overall Condition

Good