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Aureus: CM.YG.1219-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Nero (AD 54-68)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

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Notes

History note: Young 670; ex Bunbury Coll.

Measurements and weight

Weight: 7.25 g

Place(s) associated

  • Rome

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1936-07-07) by Young, Arthur W.

Dating

Circa 65 - Circa 66

Materials used in production

Gold

Techniques used in production

Struck

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.YG.1219-R
Primary reference Number: 146623
BMC: 1.212.87
RIC: 1(2).153.59
Ordering: RI-0351
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Audit data

Created: Monday 14 April 2014 Updated: Monday 14 April 2014 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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