2008.115.305: Sestertius of Volusian
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2008.115.305
- People
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Volusian, Roman (r. 251 - 253 CE)
Trebonianus Gallus, Roman (r. 251-253 CE)
- Title
- Sestertius of Volusian
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 251-253 CE
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Late
- Culture
- Roman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/172365
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 19.4 g
- Die Axis
- 12
- Denomination
- sestertius
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG
- Reverse Inscription: IVNONI MARTIALI S C
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- RIC IV, 252a, p. 188
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University
- Accession Year
- 2008
- Object Number
- 2008.115.305
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obverse: Laureate bust of Volusian r.
Reverse: Juno seated front in round tetrastyle temple; at her side, peacock.
Verification Level
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