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Aureus: CM.YG.1329-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Antoninus Pius (AD 138-61)
Ruler: Faustina I (AD 138-41) (Struck in the name of)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

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Notes

History note: Young 786; ticket bears number 155.

Measurements and weight

Weight: 7.30 g

Place(s) associated

  • Rome

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

141 - Uncertain 161

Materials used in production

Gold

Techniques used in production

Struck

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.YG.1329-R
Primary reference Number: 148018
BMC: 4.55.368
RIC: 3.70.349aa
Ordering: RI-1746
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 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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