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Quarter stater: CM.MC.6710-R

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Issuer: Marcus Antonius
Mint: Zacynthus

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa -39 - Circa -32

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter 21.5 mm Weight 4.96 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Head of Marc Antony, right

  • Text: [IMP]
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Eagle standing right with closed wings on thunderbolt; holds caduceus with left claw.

  • Text: ZAC.SOSIVS.Q
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.MC.6710-R
Primary reference Number: 233998

Audit data

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

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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