Coin
Category
Coins and medals
Date
circa 1860 - 1970
Materials
Metal
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Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 207459
Summary
A collection of European coins: pre-1970 British coins consisting of farthings (8), halfpennies (11), pennies (19), threepence pieces (5), sixpence pieces (20) and two shilling coins (2); pre-1970 French coins consisting of 1 centime (1), 5 centimes (5), 10 centimes (2), 50 centimes (6), 1 franc (7), 2 francs (13), 5 francs (1), 10 francs (1); Swedish coins consisting of 5 öre (1), 10 öre (8), 25 öre (6), 50 öre (50) and 1 Krona (5); Danish coins consisting of 1 Øre (1), 10 øre (4), 25 øre (1), 1 krone (5) and 2 krone (2). a West German 10 pfennig, 1950; an Irish 1 pingin, 1928.
Provenance
Part of the Bambridge Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1976 by Mrs Elsie Bambridge (1896-1976).