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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1979.428.3
People
Moneyer: P. Accoleius Lariscolus, Roman
Title
Denarius of P. Accoleius Lariscolus, Rome (forgery?)
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
c. 43 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
Period
Roman Republican period
Culture
Roman Republican
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/180978

Physical Descriptions

Medium
silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
2.54 g
Die Axis
12
Denomination
denarius
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: Behind, P.ACCOLEIVS upwards; before, LARISCOLVS downwards

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
RRC 486/1

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
1979.428.3
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Bust of Diana Nemorensis r., draped; behind, P.ACCOLEIVS upwards; before, LARISCOLVS downwards. Border of dots.
Rev.: Triple cult statue of Diana Nemorensis (Diana-Hecate-Selene) facing; behind, cypress grove; or Nymphae Querquetulanae. Border of dots.

Verification Level

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