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Roman Republic: CM.2843-1912

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 50 degrees
Image(height): 17 mm
Image(width): 18 mm
Weight: 3.76 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1912-10-08) by Searle, W. G., the Rev.

Dating

Production date: 81 BC

Note

Mint in North Italy

Materials used in production

Silver

Techniques used in production

Struck

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.2843-1912
Primary reference Number: 117072
RRC: 374/1
Ordering: RR-1884
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 February 2013 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) "Roman Republic" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/117072 Accessed: 2024-11-25 16:17:46

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/117072 |title=Roman Republic |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 16:17:46|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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