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Stater: CM.MC.5371-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Mint: Metropolis

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa -219 - Circa -211

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 20.5 mm Weight 8.01 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Pegasos with pointed wings, both visible, flying left.

  • Text: Monogram below
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Head of Athene, left, in Corinthian helmet with leather flap below and at sides from which hair escapes; to right, round shield; eight-rayed star countermark or helmet.

  • Text: Monogram around shield
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.MC.5371-R
Primary reference Number: 232671
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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

Citation for print

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