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South Arabia, silver drachm, 3rd cent. BC, imitation of Athenian drachm with value mark (N = 1) on face of Athena, 5.09g.: CM.128-1994

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South Arabia, silver drachm, 3rd cent. BC, imitation of Athenian drachm with value mark (N = 1) on face of Athena, 5.09g.

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South Arabia, silver drachm, 3rd cent. BC, imitation of Athenian drachm with value mark (N = 1) on face of Athena, 5.09g.

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History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1994-06-06) by C. J. Martin (Coins) Ltd.

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 5.09 g

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Accession number: CM.128-1994
Primary reference Number: 274455
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Created: Thursday 19 November 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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

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