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One of two Roman silver coins of the province of Syria (probably struck in Rome):: CM.150-1992

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

One of two Roman silver coins of the province of Syria (probably struck in Rome):

Maker(s)

Ruler: Trajan (AD 98-117)

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Description

Syria, Trajan (98-117), silver tetradrachm, second consulship, AD 99. Laureate bust of Trajan right, supported by eagle, club before / Head of Melqart (Wruck 150), 14.08g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1992-04-27) by Spink & Son Ltd.

Dating

Production date: AD 0099

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 14.08 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.150-1992
Primary reference Number: 276288
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Audit data

Created: Friday 20 November 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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