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Sestertius of Caligula, Rome, AD 40-41.
Ruler:
Caligula (AD 37-41)
State:
Roman Empire
Mint:
Rome
History note: Bequeathed to Corpus by the Revd. Samuel Savage Lewis, 1891.
Diameter: 37 mm
Die Axis: 180 degrees
Weight: 28.59 g
Method of acquisition: Loan (1991) by Lewis, S. S.
40 CE - 41 CE
Accession number: CM.LS.3208-R
Primary reference Number: 103482
Ordering: RI-0098
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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