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Constantine the Great, emperor (AD307-337): CM.99-1970

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Constantine the Great, emperor (AD307-337)

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Description

Cast bronze copy of a gold ‘medal’ bought by the Duc de Berry in 1402.

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 92 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1970)

Dating

Production date: AD 1402

Materials used in production

Bronze

Techniques used in production

Cast (process)

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.99-1970
Primary reference Number: 227229
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Audit data

Created: Friday 14 June 2019 Updated: Wednesday 9 December 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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