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Drachm: CM.LS.486-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Lysimachus (305 BC-281 BC)
Mint: Ephesus
Mint: Efes

Entities

Categories

Notes

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

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 0 degrees
Image(height): 20 mm
Image(width): 18 mm
Weight: 4.12 g

Place(s) associated

  • Efes

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

-297 - -281

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.LS.486-R
Primary reference Number: 113459
SNG Lewis: 486
Ordering: LW-0485
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 14 April 2014 Updated: Monday 14 April 2014 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Drachm" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/113459 Accessed: 2024-04-16 11:26:37

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