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Hemiobol: CM.MC.2727-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Mint: Syracuse

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1906-11-22) by McClean, J. R.

Dating

Circa -399 - Circa -387

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 0.34 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Female head, left, wearing necklace of beads; hair in ampyx and sphendone; waved on crown of head, with loose curls above sphendone, and escaping above ear; border of dots

  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription in upper quarters of wheel of four spokes; in lower quarters, two dolphins inwards; double rim to wheel

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

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.MC.2727-R
Primary reference Number: 230031
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Audit data

Created: Monday 9 September 2019 Updated: Monday 9 September 2019 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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