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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2002.129.36
People
Marcus Aurelius, Roman (r. 161 - 180 CE)
Lucius Verus, Roman (r. 161-169 CE)
Title
Coin of Ilium under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
2nd century CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Ilion (Troas)
Period
Roman Imperial period
Culture
Roman Provincial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/142228

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze (AE20)
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.57 g

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Malloy 33, July 1992, 151.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNG von Aulock--GICV 1704; SNG Cop. 401

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Townsend-Vermeule Gift
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
2002.129.36
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Busts, laureate, of M. Aurelius and L. Verus facing one another.
Rev.: ILI EON; Mummiform statue of Athena Ilias standing r., with spear and shield at feet.

Verification Level

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