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Greek: CM.6515-2007

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Mint: Seleucia ad Calycadnum
Mint: Silifke

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Notes

History note: Ex Ritchie W. Post, from the F. Martin Post Collection; bt F.S. Robinson, Albany, NY, i.2002, for $80.00.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 19.21 mm
Image(width): 20.29 mm

Place(s) associated

  • Silifke

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2007-11-19) by The Post Family Trust

Dating

-200 - -1

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 4.09 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Laureate head of Apollo right in circle of points

  • Text: ZV E
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Forepart of horse left

  • Text: SIELEVKEON TON PROS TOI KALVKADNOI / D EMEovEOV DH
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.6515-2007
Primary reference Number: 166078
SNG: Levante 694
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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