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Roman Provincial: CM.LS.1618-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Antoninus Pius (AD 138-61) (Inferred)
Mint: Hierapolis

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Notes

History note: Bequeathed to Corpus by the Revd. Samuel Savage Lewis, 1891; bt at Smyrna, 24.xii.1880 for 5 fr.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 19.79 mm
Image(width): 21.00 mm

Place(s) associated

  • Hierapolis

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1991) by Corpus Christi College

Dating

138 - 161

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 4.99 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Head of Serapis right in circle of points

  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Zeus holding patera and spear ?

  • Text: IERAPO / LEIT / ON
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.LS.1618-R
Primary reference Number: 175534
SNG: VI 1618
BMC: Phrygia 27
SNG: Cop. 425
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 17 March 2015 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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