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Ruler:
Caracalla (198-217)
Mint:
Laodicea ad Mare
History note: Ex Naville Numismatics, Auction 21, Lot 371
Method of acquisition: Given (2017-04-24) by Buttrey, T.V., Prof.
212 - 213
Object composed of silver Diameter 26.73 mm Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 13.55 g
Inscription present: Laureate, draped bust, right.
Inscription present: obverse
Inscription present: Eagle standing, head left, holding wreath in beak, star between legs.
Accession number: CM.161-2017
Primary reference Number: 241324
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Tetradrachm" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/241324 Accessed: 2025-06-24 09:14:39
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