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One of two Roman silver coins of the province of Syria (probably struck in Rome):: CM.151-1992

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One of two Roman silver coins of the province of Syria (probably struck in Rome):

Maker(s)

Ruler: Trajan (AD 98-117)

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Description

Syria, Trajan (98-117), silver tridrachm, third consulship, AD 100. Laureate bust of Trajan right / Roma seated left (Sydenham 179, misattributed to Caesarea in Cappadocia), 10.79g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1992-04-27) by Spink & Son Ltd.

Dating

Production date: AD 0100

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 10.79 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.151-1992
Primary reference Number: 276289

Audit data

Created: Friday 20 November 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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