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Object Type
Museum number: 1990,0207.6
Description: Lead token. (whole); Laureate and cuirassed bust of emperor, right; border of dots. (obverse); Tyche standing, left; holding rudder to left and cornucopia to right. (reverse)
State
Authority
Cultures/periods
Production date: 283-285 (circa)
Production place: Minted in: Alexandria (Egypt)
Excavator/field collector
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Qasr Ibrim (Nubia)
Materials
Dimensions: Die-axis: 11 o'clock; Weight: 2.02 grammes (worn)
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects: emperor/empress; allegory/personification; classical deity
Associated names: Portrait of: Carinus (unclear identification); Representation of: Tyche/Fortuna
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1990
Department: Coins and Medals
Registration number: 1990,0207.6
Additional IDs: Excavation/small finds number: 66.12.13/10 (excavation number); Excavation/small finds number: Reg 66B/36 (excavation number)

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