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Nummus: CM.38-2017

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Maker(s)

Ruler: House of Constantine
Issuer: officina S
Mint: Trier

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Description

Vrbs Roma commemorative

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2017-01-23) by Buttrey, T.V., Prof.

Dating

330 - 331

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter 17 mm Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 2.41 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Roma, helmeted and draped in mantle, left,

  • Text: VRBS ROMA
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: obverse

  • Text: Mintmark: -/-//TRSĀ·
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: She-wolf and twins, two stars above.

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.38-2017
Primary reference Number: 241201
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 16 July 2020 Updated: Wednesday 21 July 2021 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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