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Denarius: CM.BU.277-R

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Maker(s)

Ruler: Marcus Aurelius (161-180)
State: Roman Empire

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Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 0 degrees
Image(height): 18 mm
Image(width): 18 mm
Weight: 3.04 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1976) by Burkitt, M.I., Mrs

Dating

163 - 164

Materials used in production

Silver

Techniques used in production

Struck (metalworking)

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.BU.277-R
Primary reference Number: 103880
RIC: III, 221.102
Ordering: RI-0968
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 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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