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Ruler:
Augustus (27BC-14AD)
Mint:
Pergamum
History note: Bequeathed to Corpus by the Revd. Samuel Savage Lewis, 1891; bt Rollin & Feuardent, Paris, 1875; ex Elberling Coll.
Image(height): 25.58 mm
Image(width): 25.96 mm
Method of acquisition: Loan (1991) by Corpus Christi College
Circa -19 - Circa -18
Object composed of silver Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 11.56 g
Inscription present: Head of Augustus right
Inscription present: Hexastyle temple
Accession number: CM.LS.1306-R
Primary reference Number: 175222
SNG: VI 1306
RIC: 1.61.15
RIC: 1(2).82.506
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Cistophorus" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/175222 Accessed: 2024-12-23 19:59:05
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University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm28/CM_LS_1306_R_281_29.jpg" alt="Cistophorus" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Cistophorus</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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