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Obol: CM.MC.5566-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Germanicus
Mint: Tangara

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 17 mm Weight 3.44 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Head of Germanicus, right, bare; border of dots.

  • Text: [?EPM ANIK]OC
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Apollo naked, standing facing, holding laurel-branch in right hand, bow (off flan) in left hand, plain exergue line

  • Text: T [A] N A
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.MC.5566-R
Primary reference Number: 232866
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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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