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Sestertius: CM.1545-1963

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Hadrian (117-138)
Mint: Rome

Entities

Categories

Place(s) associated

  • Rome ⪼ Roman Empire

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1963-11-21) by Hart, H. St J., Rev.

Dating

134 - 138

Components of the work

Object composed of copper alloy Diameter 33 mm Die Axis 180 degrees Weight 24.98 g

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1545-1963
Primary reference Number: 104164
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 22 February 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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