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Nomos: CM.G.357-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Mint: Tarentum

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown (1907) by Unknown

Dating

Circa -332 - Circa -302

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 7.94 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: ???

  • Text: Dolphin-rider (Taras or Phalanthus) holding shield and trident; on left, inscription; beneath, murex-shell.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Horseman as helmeted, armed ephebus with shield and three spears; beneath, inscription.

  • Text: ???
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Dolphin-rider (Taras or Phalanthus) holding shield and trident; on left, inscription; beneath, murex-shell.

  • Text: ??
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.G.357-R
Primary reference Number: 198510
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Audit data

Created: Friday 11 April 2014 Updated: Friday 11 April 2014 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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