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Denarius: CM.YG.515-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Caius Antestius
Mint: Rome

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Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 90 degrees
Image(height): 19 mm
Image(width): 19 mm
Weight: 3.80 g

Place(s) associated

  • Rome

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: 146 BC

Materials used in production

Silver

Techniques used in production

Struck

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.YG.515-R
Primary reference Number: 114588
RRC: 219/1a
Ordering: RR-0630
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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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