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Solidus: CM.35-1968

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Constantine V (741-775)
Mint: Rome

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1968-02-01) by Grierson, Philip, Prof.

Dating

751 CE - 775 CE

Components of the work

Object composed of electrum Diameter (min) 19.8 mm Diameter 21 mm Weight 3.97 g

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.35-1968
Primary reference Number: 199576
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Created: Monday 21 July 2014 Updated: Monday 23 March 2015 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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