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One and a half asses: CM.MC.8392-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Mint: Chios

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Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter 24.5 mm Weight 7.99 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Similar to last, the raised paw resting on amphora; plain exergue line; in exergue, club, left; border of dots.

  • Text: XI ?N
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Two crossed thyrsi; stars to left and right; all within vine-wreath, with a bunch of grapes separating the first and last letters of the insciption.

  • Text: A CCAP IoNH MY C Y
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.MC.8392-R
Primary reference Number: 235672
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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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