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Double denarius: CM.81-2020

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Kings of the Bosporus, Sauromates II (174-180), Æ double denarius, rev. Heracles holding club, taming the horse of Diomedes (SNG Stancomb, 996), 15.30g. From Roma Numismatics, E-Sale 69, lot 146; ex W.M. Stancomb Collection; ex J. Morcom.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2020-07-13) by Roma Numismatics Ltd

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.81-2020
Primary reference Number: 300524
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Created: Tuesday 13 July 2021 Updated: Tuesday 17 June 2025 Last processed: Tuesday 17 June 2025

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

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