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Roman Republic: CM.502-2005

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Publius Crepusius
Mint: Rome

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Measurements and weight

Image(height): 17 mm
Image(width): 17 mm
Weight: 3.68 g

Place(s) associated

  • Rome

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2005-06-13) by Classical Numismatic Group

Dating

Production date: 82 BC

Materials used in production

Silver

Techniques used in production

Struck (metalworking)

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: P.CREPVSI
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Exergue

Inscription present: Laureate head of Apollo facing right with sceptre behind

  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Horseman riding right with spear

  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: block with line at base, C

  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Issue mark

Inscription present: CCCCXVIIII

  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Issue mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.502-2005
Primary reference Number: 140841
Othernumber: 0101
RRC: 361/1c
Ordering: RRX-0101
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Roman Republic" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140841 Accessed: 2024-10-05 06:19:28

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