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One of sixteen Kushano-Sasanian copper coins, 3rd/4th cent. AD: CM.16-1996

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

One of sixteen Kushano-Sasanian copper coins, 3rd/4th cent. AD

Maker(s)

Ruler: Hormizd II (303-9)

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Description

Kushano-Sasanian, Hormizd II (303-9), AE, Bactrian series, bust right with plumed crown; rev. altar and male god, (Göbl 1083; Cribb 26), 2.23g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1996-01-22) by Grierson, Philip, Prof.

Dating

303 - 309

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Weight 2.23 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.16-1996
Primary reference Number: 272614
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 17 November 2020 Updated: Wednesday 29 September 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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

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