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Stater: CM.MC.6198-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Lucius Verus (AD 161-69)
Mint: Corinth

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

161 - 169

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter 27.5 mm Weight 11.48 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Laueate head of left Verus, right; border of dots.

  • Text: IMPCAE[S]L AVRELVERVSA[VG]
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Hermes seated left on rock, caduceus in his left hand, holding his right hand over a ram standing left by his side; garment hangs over left arm; border of dots.

  • Text: CLI CO[R]
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.MC.6198-R
Primary reference Number: 233487
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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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