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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1.1965.2796
People
Juba II, Greek (r. 25 BCE-23 CE)
Title
Denarius of Juba II of Mauretania
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
16-17 CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Mauretania
Period
Hellenistic period to Early Roman Imperial
Culture
Mauretanian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/169594

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.58 g
Die Axis
12
Denomination
denarius
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: REX IVBA

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNG Cop 293; M 23

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
Object Number
1.1965.2796
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Diademed head of Juba r., dotted border.
Rev.: Cornucopiae filletted with transverse specter, dotted border, crescent above, no legend.

Verification Level

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