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Ruler:
Commodus (180-192)
(Struck in the name of)
Issuer:
Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-80)
(Struck in the name of)
History note: Found at Barway, Ely, Cambs., 1958; purchased under Treasure Trove law.
Weight: 2.89 g
Method of acquisition: Bought (1977-11-28) by British Museum, trustees of the
Production date: uncertain AD 181 : intended
Accession number: CM.138-1977
Primary reference Number: 148591
RIC: cf. 3.368.22 & 3.397.264
Cunetio: -
Ordering: RI-2319
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Denarius" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/148591 Accessed: 2024-11-25 10:05:17
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|title=Denarius
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 10:05:17|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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