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One of 79 Ancient Greek and Roman coins: CM.73-1995

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One of 79 Ancient Greek and Roman coins

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Description

Achaemenid empire, AR quarter siglos, c. 400 BC. Crowned figure, kneeling running r. holding bow and dagger. Rev. oblong punch mark (Rosen, 679), 1.30g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1995-01-23) by Konuk, Koray

Dating

4th Century BC
Production date: circa 400 BC

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 1.3 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.73-1995
Primary reference Number: 273666

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Created: Thursday 19 November 2020 Updated: Monday 20 October 2025

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

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