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Victoriatus: CM.328-2017

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Silver-washed ancient forgery of a victoriatus

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2017-07-10) by Buttrey, T.V., Prof.

Dating

Production date: post 211 BC

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter 16.92 mm Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 2.85 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Head of Jupiter, right.

  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: obverse

  • Text: ROMA
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Victory to left crowning trophy.

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.328-2017
Primary reference Number: 241491
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Created: Thursday 16 July 2020 Updated: Wednesday 21 July 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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