As of Colonia Patricia (Corduba) under Augustus with "Permissu Caesaris Augusti"

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1982.100.167
People: Augustus, Roman (r. 27 BCE - 14 CE)
Title: As of Colonia Patricia (Corduba) under Augustus with "Permissu Caesaris Augusti"
Classification: Coins
Work Type: coin
Date: 12 BCE
Places: Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Hispania, Colonia Patricia (Hispania)
Period: Roman Imperial period, Early
Culture: Roman Provincial
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/141227

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Bronze

Metal

AE

Technique

Struck

Dimensions

12.7 g

Die Axis

6

Denomination

as

Inscriptions and Marks

Obverse Inscription: PERM . CAES. AVG.
Reverse Inscription: COLONIA PATRICIA

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: DCyP p. 109, 12; RPC I, 129

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
Accession Year: 1982
Object Number: 1982.100.167
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Obv.: Bare bust of Augustus to l
Rev.: Laurel wreath with inscription in center.

Verification Level

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