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Istrus, AE unit of Tranquillina (AD 241-44).: CM.864-2019

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Titles

Istrus, AE unit of Tranquillina (AD 241-44).

Maker(s)

Ruler: Tranquillina (AD 241-44)
Mint: Istrus

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2019-07-15) by Popescu, A., Dr

Dating

241 - 244

Components of the work

Object composed of copper alloy Diameter 22 g Die Axis 180 degrees Weight 6.01 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Draped bust, right.

  • Text: CABINA TPANKY?INA
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Eagle on dolphin.

  • Text: ICTPI?N
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.864-2019
Primary reference Number: 302286

Audit data

Created: Thursday 5 August 2021 Updated: Thursday 5 August 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Istrus, AE unit of Tranquillina (AD 241-44)." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/302286 Accessed: 2024-04-16 14:40:24

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