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Ruler:
Elagabalus (AD 218-22)
Mint:
Tarsus
History note: Bequeathed to Corpus by the Revd. Samuel Savage Lewis, 1891; ex Subhi Coll., bt Sotheby's sale 6.v.1873, lot 208, with 6 others.
Image(height): 29.63 mm
Image(width): 28.54 mm
Method of acquisition: Loan (1991) by Corpus Christi College
218 - 222
Mint mark AMK
Object composed of bronze Die Axis 225 degrees Weight 13.91 g
Inscription present: Radiate bust of Elagabalus
Inscription present: Wreath on altar and hieratic crown on which seven human heads; mint mark in exergue
Accession number: CM.LS.1743-R
Primary reference Number: 175659
SNG: VI 1743
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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