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Antinoos (d.AD 130), favourite of the Emperor Hadrian (AD 117-138): CM.78-1967

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Titles

Antinoos (d.AD 130), favourite of the Emperor Hadrian (AD 117-138)

Maker(s)

Artist: Giovanni dal Cavino (1500-1570)
Mint: Padua

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Measurements and weight

Diameter: 39.7 mm
Weight: 30.12 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1967-05-18) by Duplicate Objects and Donations Fund

Dating

1500 CE - 1570 CE

Materials used in production

Silver

Techniques used in production

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.78-1967
Primary reference Number: 187734
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Created: Friday 12 October 2012 Updated: Friday 12 October 2012 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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