1986.528.235: Denarius of Augustus, Rome
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1986.528.235
- People
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Augustus, Roman (r. 27 BCE - 14 CE)
Issued by P. Petronius Turpilianus
- Title
- Denarius of Augustus, Rome
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 19 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Lazio, Rome
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Early
- Culture
- Roman Imperial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/177837
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 2.4 g
- Die Axis
- 1
- Denomination
- denarius
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: CAESAR AVGVSTVS
- Reverse Inscription: TVRPILIANVS IIIVIR
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- RIC I 2, 299 p. 63
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Nanette B. Rodney
- Accession Year
- 1986
- Object Number
- 1986.528.235
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obv.: Bare head of Augustus, r.
Rev.: Tarpeia, long-haired, facing, half-buried by shields, hands raised.
Verification Level
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