Method of acquisition: Given (1906-11-22) by McClean, J. R.
Circa -112 - Circa -111
Object composed of silver Diameter 29 mm Weight 12.47 g
Inscription present: Cista mystica with half-open lid from which a snake issues, left; wreath of ivy-leaves with berries.
Inscription present: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them, bow-case with aplustre above which, inscription to left, and to right a small figure of Kore in long peplos and with fillet in hand.
Accession number: CM.MC.8682-R
Primary reference Number: 235959
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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