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Semis: CM.YG.542-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Marcus Caecilius Metellus
Mint: Rome

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 270 degrees
Image(height): 22 mm
Image(width): 22 mm
Weight: 7.85 g

Place(s) associated

  • Rome

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1936-07-07) by Young, Arthur W.

Dating

Production date: 127 BC

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Techniques used in production

Struck

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.YG.542-R
Primary reference Number: 114561
RRC: 263/3a
Ordering: RR-0820
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 15 August 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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