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Antoninianus: CM.LS.3705-R

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Maker(s)

Ruler: Valerian II (AD 256-58) (Struck in the name of)
Ruler: Valerian I (AD 253-60) (Struck in the rule of)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Lugdunum
Mint: Lyons

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Notes

History note: Bequeathed to Corpus by the Revd. Samuel Savage Lewis, 1891.

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 180 degrees
Image(height): 21 mm
Image(width): 22 mm
Weight: 3.52 g

Place(s) associated

  • Lyons

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1991) by Lewis, S. S.

Dating

Production date: AD 255

Materials used in production

Silver

Techniques used in production

Struck (metalworking)

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.LS.3705-R
Primary reference Number: 102984
RIC: V, 116.5
Ordering: RI-0595
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 19 May 2015 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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