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Siglos: CM.6524-2007

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Artaxerxes I (465 BC-424 BC)

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Notes

History note: Ex Ritchie W. Post, from the F. Martin Post Collection; bt F.S. Robinson, Albany, NY, i.2002, for $76.00.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 17.42 mm
Image(width): 13.88 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2007-11-19) by The Post Family Trust

Dating

Achaemenid
Circa -0455 BCE - Circa -0442 BCE

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 4.54 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.6524-2007
Primary reference Number: 166087
Carradice: IV (early)
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 15 December 2023 Last processed: Friday 15 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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