Solidus: CM.4-1971

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Leo V (813-820) (Ruler)
Constantine
Constantinople (Mint)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1971-01-28) by Unknown

Components of the work

Object composed of gold Diameter (min) 19.2 mm Diameter 20.2 mm Weight 4.41 g

Related exhibitions

Building an Empire: Money, trade and power in the age of Charlemagne

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Accession number: CM.4-1971
Primary reference Number: 199621
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Created: Monday 21 July 2014 Updated: Friday 10 April 2015

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

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