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Denarius: CM.468-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Pescennius Niger (193-194)
Mint: Antioch

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Categories

Notes

History note: Ex. Jacquier Auction 41, Lot 150.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2016-11-21) by Buttrey, T.V., Prof.

Dating

193 - 194

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 18.5 mm Weight 3.34 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Laureate, draped bust right.

  • Text: IMP CAE C PESC NIGER IVST AVG
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Justitia standing front, head right, holding scales and cornucopiae

  • Text: IVS[TITIA] AVGVSTI
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.468-2016
Primary reference Number: 243029
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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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