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Roman Provincial: CM.155-2017

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Maker(s)

Ruler: Valerian I (AD 253-60)
Mint: Alexandria Troas

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Notes

History note: Ex Naville Numismatics, Auction 20, Lot 271

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2017-04-24) by Buttrey, T.V., Prof.

Dating

253 - 259

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter 20.34 mm Die Axis 160 degrees Weight 4.74 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Laureate, draped bust, right.

  • Text: IMP LIC VALERIANVS AVG
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: obverse

  • Text: COL AVG; TRO in exergue
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: She-wolf and twins

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.155-2017
Primary reference Number: 241318
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 16 July 2020 Updated: Wednesday 21 July 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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