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Ruler: Vespasian (AD 69-79)
History note: Bequeathed to Corpus by the Revd. Samuel Savage Lewis, 1891; bt Sotheby's sale, 14.vi.1872, lot 184.
Image(height): 24.46 mm
Image(width): 24.46 mm
Method of acquisition: Loan (1991) by Corpus Christi College
77 CE - 78 CE
Object composed of bronze Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 12.73 g
Inscription present: Laureate head of Vespasian right
Inscription present: Temple of Aphrodite at Paphos; date mark in exergue
Accession number: CM.LS.1757-R
Primary reference Number: 175673
SNG: VI 1757
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Tetradrachm" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/175673 Accessed: 2024-11-17 09:48:29
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