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Sestertius: CM.586-2005

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Trajan Decius (AD 249-51)
Mint: Viminacium

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2005-10-10) by Buttrey, T. V., Prof.

Dating

250 -

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter 29.2 mm Weight 17.27 g

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.586-2005
Primary reference Number: 218685
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Audit data

Created: Monday 3 July 2017 Updated: Friday 16 August 2019 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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