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Ruler:
Elagabalus (AD 218-22)
(Inferred)
Mint:
Hierapolis
History note: Bequeathed to Corpus by the Revd. Samuel Savage Lewis, 1891; bt W.M. Ramsay, 10.ix.1895, from Phrygia.
Image(height): 22.92 mm
Image(width): 23.38 mm
Method of acquisition: Loan (1991) by Corpus Christi College
218 - 222
Object composed of bronze Die Axis 225 degrees Weight 6.19 g
Inscription present: Bust of Senate right
Inscription present: Hades in quadriga right abducting Persephone; legend around, in exergue and in field
Accession number: CM.LS.1623-R
Primary reference Number: 175539
SNG: VI 1623
BMC: Phrygia 7 & 8
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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