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Ruler: Christina (1632-54)
Silvered copper imitation of solidus issued for Queen Christina of Sweden (Suceava mint)
Method of acquisition: Bought (2017-04-25) by Starodubov, Y.
Production date: post AD 1622
Object composed of silvered copper Diameter 15.26 mm Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 0.48 g
Inscription present: Crowned C, wheat bundle within
Inscription present: obverse
Inscription present: Arms of Riga
Accession number: CM.315-2017
Primary reference Number: 241478
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Solidus" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/241478 Accessed: 2024-11-02 19:30:12
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|title=Solidus
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-02 19:30:12|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm65/large_CM_315_2017_281_29.jpg" alt="Solidus" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Solidus</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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