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Sestertius: CM.RI.1657-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Antoninius Pius (138-61)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: No provenance.

Measurements and weight

Weight: 22.74 g

Place(s) associated

  • Rome

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown (2006-12-29) by Shipley, A. E., Esq

Dating

147 - 148

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Techniques used in production

Struck

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.RI.1657-R
Primary reference Number: 148774
RIC: 3.132.846
Ordering: RI-2502
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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

Citation for print

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