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Toy coin: CM.2900-2003

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Marcus Junius Brutus (Struck in the name of)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the estate of Dr David J. de Sola Rogers (1946-99).

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 11.8 mm
Image(width): 11.8 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2003-11-25) by Withers, Paul

Dating

Uncertain 1900 CE - 1990 CE

Components of the work

Object composed of white metal

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Head of Brutus right within wreath

  • Text: BRVTVS IML
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Zeus seated in tall chair left with spear and Nike

  • Text: WN / HACI
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.2900-2003
Primary reference Number: 158927
Rogers: 2810
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 6 January 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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