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Denarius: CM.YG.523-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Sextus Pompeius
Mint: Rome

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 50 degrees
Image(height): 19 mm
Image(width): 20 mm
Weight: 3.93 g

Place(s) associated

  • Rome

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: 137 BC

Materials used in production

Silver

Techniques used in production

Struck

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.YG.523-R
Primary reference Number: 114580
RRC: 235/1c
Ordering: RR-0677
Stable URI

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Denarius" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/114580 Accessed: 2024-03-28 11:53:42

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