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Tetradrachm: CM.1631-2019

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Description

Athens, Pb ‘tetradrachm’, cast copy of 5th century BC silver tetradrachm produced around the middle of the 20th century to be sold as tourist souvenir in Israel, 14.77g.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2019-11-25) by Appleton, Jane, Mrs

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Accession number: CM.1631-2019
Primary reference Number: 303468
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Audit data

Created: Monday 9 August 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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