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Denarius: CM.116-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Septimus Severus (193-211)
Mint: Laodiceia ad Mare

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: CNG Electronic Auction 370, lot 464 (inv. no. 421186).

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2016-04-25) by Buttrey, T.V., Prof.

Dating

198 - 202

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (minimum) 17.1 mm Diameter 19.2 mm Weight 3.21 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Laureate head right

  • Text: L SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Victory advancing to left holding wreath over shield.

  • Text: VICTORIAE AVGG FEL
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.116-2016
Primary reference Number: 242677
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Audit data

Created: Monday 17 August 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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