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Roman Provincial: CM.LS.1247-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Issuer: Thessalian League
Ruler: Domitian (AD 81-96) (Struck in the rule of)

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Notes

History note: Bequeathed to Corpus by the Revd. Samuel Savage Lewis, 1891.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 14.71 mm
Image(width): 15.25 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1991) by Corpus Christi College

Dating

Inferred 81 CE - Inferred 96 CE

Note

Apparently copying a piece of 48 BC-27 BC

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 3.09 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Larissa standing half left with right hand raised

  • Text: LARISA
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Apollo seated left, head right, on rock, right arm over head

  • Text: THESSALON
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.LS.1247-R
Primary reference Number: 175164
SNG: VI 1247
Rogers: 311 var.
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 30 August 2019 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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