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Medallion: CM.2021-1912

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Maker(s)

Ruler: Commodus (180-192)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

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Measurements and weight

Image(height): 40 mm
Image(width): 41 mm
Weight: 49.74 g

Place(s) associated

  • Rome

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1912-02-13) by British Museum, trustees of the

Dating

180 - 192

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Techniques used in production

Electrotyped

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.2021-1912
Primary reference Number: 85611
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 August 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Medallion" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/85611 Accessed: 2024-12-23 03:33:33

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