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Ruler:
Hadrian (117-38)
(Inferred)
Ruler:
Lucius Ælius Verus
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Alexandria
History note: Bequeathed to Corpus by the Revd. Samuel Savage Lewis, 1891; bt Sotheby's sale 1.viii.1878, lot 658, with 5 others for 21/-.
Image(height): 21.54 mm
Image(width): 22.17 mm
Method of acquisition: Loan (1991) by Corpus Christi College
Production date: AD 137
Object composed of billon Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 11.90 g
Inscription present: Head of Ælius Verus right with legend around
Inscription present: Homonoia standing left with cornucopiae sacrificing out of patera over altar at left, legend around in border
Accession number: CM.LS.2061-R
Primary reference Number: 175976
SNG: VI 2061
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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