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Litra: CM.MC.2991-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Mint: Tauromenium

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa -275 - Circa -210

Components of the work

Object composed of gold Weight 1.06 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Head of Apollo, left, laureate; hair long; wearing necklace of beads; behind neck, palm-branch; border of dots

  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Tripod-lebes; linear circle

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

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.MC.2991-R
Primary reference Number: 230294
Stable URI

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Litra" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/230294 Accessed: 2024-12-19 19:12:59

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/230294 |title=Litra |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-19 19:12:59|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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