Coin Mould
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| Place of origin |
These are six Roman coin moulds in black clay. These were found in the Mounds of Medinet (Crocodilopolis), Fyoom, Egypt and date from the Roman period.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 6 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Black clay |
| Brief description | Coin moulds, six pieces, black clay, found in the Mounds of Medinet (Crocodilopolis), Fayoum, Egypt, Roman period |
| Physical description | Six coin moulds. |
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| Object history | Given by G. J. Chester |
| Summary | These are six Roman coin moulds in black clay. These were found in the Mounds of Medinet (Crocodilopolis), Fyoom, Egypt and date from the Roman period. |
| Bibliographic reference | List of Objects in the Art Division, South Kensington, Acquired During the Year 1872, Arranged According to the Dates of Acquisition. London: Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., p. 43 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 530 to E-1872 |
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| Record created | September 12, 2008 |
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