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1912.45.38

Roman coin showing head of emperor wearing a 5 pointed crown. Two figures are depicted on the reverse side. [LKG 19/01/2010]

1912.45.38

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Collection type
Object
Description
Roman coin showing head of emperor wearing a 5 pointed crown. Two figures are depicted on the reverse side. [LKG 19/01/2010]
Long description
Roman coin showing head of emperor wearing a 5 pointed crown. Two figures are depicted on the reverse side. The coin is not perfectly circular. The inscription around the edge of the coin includes the name 'Valerianus'. [LKG 19/01/2010]
Geographical reference
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Roman
Date collected
By 1912
Acquisition information
Donated: 1912
Materials and processes
Material Bronze Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Struck, Process Stamped
Dimensions
Length 217 mm frame, Diameter 21 mm coin, Width 70 mm frame
Object numbers
Accession number: 1912.45.38

Search terms: Currency, Figure, Coin

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