Greek: CM.LK.7027-R

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Mint: Syracuse

Entities

Greek
Sicily

Description

The gold equivalent of a silver tetradrachm. Emergency currency during the Athenian siege.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1864-02-25) by Leake, W.M., Colonel

Dating

-439 -

Components of the work

Object composed of gold Diameter 10.1 mm Weight 1.15 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.LK.7027-R
Primary reference Number: 219027
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 3 July 2017 Updated: Monday 3 July 2017

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Greek" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/219027 Accessed: 2024-12-27 22:46:23

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            University of Cambridge}}