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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1986.504.2
People
Moneyer: Sex. or M. Atilius Saranus, Roman
Title
As of Atilius Saranus, Rome
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
c. 155 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
Period
Roman Republican period
Culture
Roman Republican
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/175803

Physical Descriptions

Medium
bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
24.19 g
Die Axis
2
Denomination
as
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: Above, mark of value (I)
  • Reverse Inscription: Above, SAR; before, mark of value (I); below, ROMA

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
RRC 199/2

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
1986.504.2
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Laureate head of Janus; above, mark of value (I).
Rev.: Prow r.; above, SAR; before, mark of value (I); below, ROMA.

Verification Level

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