1979.429.42: Denarius of C. Postumius, Rome
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1979.429.42
- People
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Moneyer: C. Postumius, Roman
- Title
- Denarius of C. Postumius, Rome
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- c. 74 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
- Period
- Roman Republican period
- Culture
- Roman Republican
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/180612
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 3.73 g
- Die Axis
- 5
- Denomination
- denarius
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Reverse Inscription: In exergue, C.POSTVMI/TA or AT (TA or AT in monogram)
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- RRC 394/1a
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
- Accession Year
- 1979
- Object Number
- 1979.429.42
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Draped bust of Diana r., with bow and quiver over shoulder. Border of dots.
Rev.: Hound running r.; below, spear r.; in exergue, C.POSTVMI/TA or AT (TA or AT in monogram). Border of dots.
Verification Level
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