1986.504.9: Sestertius of Nerva in honor of Augustus, Asia Minor
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1986.504.9
- People
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Augustus, Roman (r. 27 BCE - 14 CE)
Nerva, Roman (r. 96 - 98)
- Title
- Sestertius of Nerva in honor of Augustus, Asia Minor
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 98 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Asia Minor
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Middle
- Culture
- Roman Imperial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/175510
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 24.18 g
- Die Axis
- 6
- Denomination
- sestertius
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: DIVVS AVGVSTVS
- Reverse Inscription: IMP NERVA CAESAR AVGVSTVS REST
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- BMCRE III Nerva 149 p. 28; RIC II 1, 136-137 p. 233
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
- Accession Year
- 1986
- Object Number
- 1986.504.9
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Laureate head of Augustus r.; around, DIVVS AVGVSTVS.
Rev.: S C; around, IMP NERVA CAESAR AVGVSTVS REST.
Verification Level
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