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0: CM.118-2010

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Ruler: Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC)

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Reproduction of the Fitzwilliam’s 3rd-cent. Macedonian gold ‘Olympic Medal’, rev. Alexander the Great on Bucephalus hunting lion, beneath marked with a double E monogram, inscription ?CHO and 950 (as SNG Fitzwilliam 2351); copied from the original in the W. M. Leake Collection, produced in 2004 by arrangement with the Museum for the 2004 Olympic Games held in Athens; gold plated on cast silver, 27.68g.

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History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2010-03-01) by Echo Jewellery

Dating

Production date: AD 2004

Components of the work

Object Weight 27.68 g

Materials used in production

Gold plated silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.118-2010
Primary reference Number: 245581

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Created: Friday 4 September 2020 Updated: Wednesday 31 March 2021

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

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