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Denarius: CM.459-1923

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Mint: Sicily (Uncertain)

Entities

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Notes

History note: Ex coll. Francis Jenkinson, University Librarian.

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 90 degrees
Image(height): 18 mm
Image(width): 18 mm
Weight: 4.28 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923-10-16) by Jenkinson, Francis

Dating

-209 BCE - -208 BCE

Materials used in production

Silver

Techniques used in production

Struck

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.459-1923
Primary reference Number: 116974
RRC: 80/1b
Ordering: RR-0410
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Audit data

Created: Monday 14 April 2014 Updated: Monday 14 April 2014 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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