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Stater: CM.MC.7160-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Mint: Phaestus

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa -430 - Circa -300

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 27.5 mm Weight 10.95 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: To the right, Europa clad in long chiton seated left on rock, her left hand resting on leg, her right hand raised and stretched towards bull advancing to her from left.

  • Text: [??STMSAC]
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Hermes seated left on rock, the lower part of his body draped, left hand resting on rock right hand holding caduceus with long staff.

  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.MC.7160-R
Primary reference Number: 234447
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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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