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Radiate: CM.337-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Postumus (260-269)
Mint: Principal mint

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa 260 - Circa 261

Components of the work

Object composed of billon Diameter 21 mm Weight 2.83 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Radiate head

  • Text: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Hercules standing facing.

  • Text: HERC DEVSONIENSI
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.337-2016
Primary reference Number: 242898
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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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