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Radiate: CM.336-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Gallienus (253-268)
Mint: Mediolanum

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2016-07-11) by Buttrey, T.V., Prof.

Dating

Production date: AD 0257

Note

Used as cuff-link; with loop on reverse and button attached with cotton thread.

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 22.3 mm Weight 5.15 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Radiate head right

  • Text: IMP GALLIENVS P AVG
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Salus standing to right, feeding serpent in arms.

  • Text: SALVS AVGG
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.336-2016
Primary reference Number: 242897
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Audit data

Created: Monday 17 August 2020 Updated: Wednesday 21 July 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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