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Denarius: CM.BU.97-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Caius Varro
Mint: Sicily

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Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 180 degrees
Image(height): 19 mm
Image(width): 18 mm
Weight: 3.84 g

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

-209 - -208

Materials used in production

Silver

Techniques used in production

Struck

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.BU.97-R
Primary reference Number: 116555
RRC: 74/1
Ordering: RR-0404
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Audit data

Created: Monday 14 April 2014 Updated: Monday 14 April 2014 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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