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Roman Imperial: CM.599-1960

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Maker(s)

Ruler: Caligula (AD 37-41)
Mint: Lugdunum
Mint: Lyons

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Notes

History note: Lakenheath Hoard 23 November 1959, bought through Treasure Trove from the finder, Lady Grace Briscoe.

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 340 degrees
Image(height): 19 mm
Image(width): 20 mm
Weight: 3.59 g

Place(s) associated

  • Lyons

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1960) by H.M. Treasury

Dating

Production date: AD 37

Materials used in production

Silver

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.599-1960
Primary reference Number: 111076
RIC: I, 108.8
Ordering: IA-0440
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 August 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 12 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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