id:			144454
accession number:	1969.187.a
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1969.187.a
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:23.358000

Half Pound: Elizabeth I (obverse), 1558–1560. England, Elizabeth I, 1558-1603. Gold; diameter: 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection 1969.187.a

title:				Half Pound: Elizabeth I (obverse)
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creation date:			1558–1560
creation date earliest:		1558
creation date latest:		1560
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creditline:			The Norweb Collection
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culture:	England, Elizabeth I, 1558-1603
technique:	gold
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Numismatics
type:		Coins
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measurements: Diameter: 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	ELIZABETH • D : G : ANG : FRA : ET • HIB : REGINA
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Emery May Holden Norweb (1895-1984), Cleveland, OH, gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1969-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Mikolic, Amanda. <em>Hunting for a Unicorn Horn: Narwhal Tusks in Medieval Monsters,</em> The Cleveland Museum of Art The Thinker Blog on Medium. September 6, 2019.
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	url:		https://medium.com/cma-thinker/hunting-for-a-unicorn-horn-narwhal-tusks-in-medieval-monsters-1455c03fb529

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