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Sestertius: CM.TR.2700-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Antoninius Pius (138-61)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 31.23 mm
Weight: 21.90 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1958-01-16) by Trinity College, Cambridge

Dating

159 CE - 160 CE

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Techniques used in production

Struck

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.TR.2700-R
Primary reference Number: 222733
RIC: 3.152.1031
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 17 October 2017 Updated: Tuesday 17 October 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sestertius" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/222733 Accessed: 2024-12-20 08:59:51

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/222733 |title=Sestertius |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-20 08:59:51|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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