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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1983.56.135
People
Livia, Roman
Tiberius, Roman (r. 14-37 CE)
Title
Dupondius of Colonia Romula under Tiberius
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
14 - 19 CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Hispania, Romula (Hispania)
Period
Roman Imperial period
Culture
Roman Provincial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/177362

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
21.69 g
Denomination
dupondius
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: PERM DIVI AVG COL ROM
  • Reverse Inscription: IVLIA AVGVSTA GENETRIX ORBIS

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
DCyP p. 327, 1; RPC I, 73

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
Accession Year
1983
Object Number
1983.56.135
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Radiate head of Augustus to r.; above star; in front thunderbolt.
Rev.: Head of Livia on globe to l., above crescent.

Verification Level

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