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Half-Victoriatus: CM.MC.5275-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Caracalla
Ruler: Plautilla (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Corcyra

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1906-11-22) by McClean, J. R.

Dating

Production date: AD 211

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter 26 mm Weight 11.8 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Draped bust of Plautilla, right; border of dots.

  • Text: ??[A]VTI[?] ?AC?BACH
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Galley, right, waves shown; border of dots.

  • Text: KOP KY PAI?N
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.MC.5275-R
Primary reference Number: 232575
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Audit data

Created: Monday 9 September 2019 Updated: Monday 9 September 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Half-Victoriatus" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/232575 Accessed: 2024-04-19 04:34:52

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