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Ruler:
Gordian II (238-38)
Mint:
Metropolis
Mint:
Metropolis (Anatolia)
History note: Bequeathed to Corpus by the Revd. Samuel Savage Lewis, 1891; bt at Smyrna, 24.xii.1880, for 5 fr.
Image(height): 21.67 mm
Image(width): 21.50 mm
Method of acquisition: Loan (1991) by Corpus Christi College
238 - 244
Object composed of bronze Die Axis 180 degrees Weight 5.01 g
Inscription present: Laureate bust of Gordian right
Inscription present: Turreted Tyche standing left with cornucopia and patera
Accession number: CM.LS.1474-R
Primary reference Number: 175390
SNG: VI 1474
BMC: cf. Metropolis 17
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Roman Provincial" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/175390 Accessed: 2024-11-02 21:22:23
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