Sestertius: CM.50.221-1939

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Maker(s)

Titus (AD 79-81) (Ruler)
Roman Empire (State)
Rome (Mint)

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 34 mm
Image(width): 34 mm
Weight: 24.84 g

Place(s) associated

Rome

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1939-03-11) by Gutteridge, H. C., Professor

Dating

80 - 81

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Techniques used in production

Struck (metalworking)

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.50.221-1939
Primary reference Number: 85290
BMC: II.258.171
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Created: Monday 14 April 2014 Updated: Monday 14 April 2014

Associated departments & institutions

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

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