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Obol: CM.75-1955

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Mint: Massalia

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Notes

History note: From the Auriol Hoard 1867. From the R.C. Lockett sale 1955, 12.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1955-11-24) by Executors of R.C. Lockett

Dating

Production date: circa 450 BC

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 0.50 g

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.75-1955
Primary reference Number: 193894
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 19 March 2013 Updated: Tuesday 19 March 2013 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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