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Hexachalkon: CM.BK.886-R

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Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Azes I (48 BC-25 BC) (Uncertain)
Ruler: Azes II (35 BC-12 BC) (Uncertain)
Place of use: Northern India

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Notes

History note: Barker Collection.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 27 mm
Image(width): 28 mm
Weight: 12.51 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1982) by Barker, Sir E.

Dating

-58 - -12

Materials used in production

Bronze

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.BK.886-R
Primary reference Number: 134341
Othernumber: Mitchiner cf. 2381-2
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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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