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Denarius: CM.YG.987-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus
Moneyer: Gnaeus Piso

Entities

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Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 150 degrees
Image(height): 18 mm
Image(width): 19 mm
Weight: 4.04 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1936-07-07) by Young, Arthur W.

Dating

Production date: 49 BC

Note

Mint moving with Pompey

Materials used in production

Silver

Techniques used in production

Struck

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.YG.987-R
Primary reference Number: 114117
RRC: 447/1a
Ordering: RR-2603
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 15 August 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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