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Nummus: CM.125-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Issuer: officina ?
Mint: Constantinople

Entities

Categories

Description

Dedication of Constantinople

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 0330

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter 14.6 mm Weight 1.18 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Genius of the People of Rome, laureate, draped, left, holding cornucopiae on left shoulder

  • Text: POP ROMANVS
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Star in wreath.

  • Text: Mintmark: -/-//CONS?
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.125-2016
Primary reference Number: 242686
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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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Nummus" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/242686 Accessed: 2024-11-28 19:08:26

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