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Byzantine: CM.557-1998

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Maker(s)

Ruler: Justin I (518-527)
Mint: Antioch

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1998) by Grierson, Philip, Prof.

Dating

518 CE - 527 CE

Components of the work

Object composed of copper alloy Diameter 8.8 mm Die Axis 180 degrees Weight 0.87 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.557-1998
Primary reference Number: 225501
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Audit data

Created: Friday 14 September 2018 Updated: Thursday 24 January 2019 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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