Sestertius: CM.LS.3334-R

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Maker(s)

Titus (AD 79-81) (Ruler)
Struck in the name of Domitian (AD 81-96)
Roman Empire (State)
Rome (Mint)

Notes

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

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 180 degrees
Image(height): 34 mm
Image(width): 35 mm
Weight: 26.33 g

Place(s) associated

Rome

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

80 - 81

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Techniques used in production

Struck (metalworking)

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.LS.3334-R
Primary reference Number: 103356
BMC: II, 271.230
Ordering: RI-0224
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 30 August 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            "Sestertius"
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