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Roman Republic: CM.941-1996

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Marcus Vargunteius
Mint: Rome

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Notes

History note: Buttrey Fund and the American Friends of Cambridge University, bought at I Vecchi at 13-9-1996, lot no 486

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 270 degrees
Image(height): 22 mm
Image(width): 22 mm
Weight: 8.84 g

Place(s) associated

  • Rome

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1996)

Dating

Production date: 130 BC

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Techniques used in production

Struck

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.941-1996
Primary reference Number: 116697
RRC: 257/2
Ordering: RR-0794
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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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