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Roman Provincial: CM.LS.1521-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-80) (Inferred)
Mint: Blaundus

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Notes

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

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 23.83 mm
Image(width): 24.13 mm

Place(s) associated

  • Blaundus

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

161 - 180

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 5.60 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Senate right

  • Text: [I]ERA SVN / KLITOS
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Dionysus holding cantharus and thyrsus

  • Text: BLAVNDEON / MAKEDON
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.LS.1521-R
Primary reference Number: 175437
SNG: VI 1521
BMC: Lydia 48
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Audit data

Created: Monday 14 April 2014 Updated: Monday 14 April 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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