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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1976.79.1044
People
Issued by Marc Antony, Roman (83-30 BCE)
Title
Denarius of Marc Antony, Moving Mint
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
c. 38 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Moving Mint
Period
Roman Republican period
Culture
Roman Republican
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/181147

Physical Descriptions

Medium
silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.63 g
Die Axis
3
Denomination
denarius
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: Around, clockwise, III.VIR.R.P.C.COS.DESIG.ITER.ET.TER
  • Reverse Inscription: Around, clockwise, M.ANTONIVS.M.F.M.N.AVGVR.IMP.TERT

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
RRC 533/2

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1976
Object Number
1976.79.1044
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Radiate head of Sol r.; around, clockwise, III.VIR.R.P.C.COS.DESIG.ITER[.ET.TER]. Border of dots.
Rev.: Marc Antony standing r., dress as a priest and holding lituus; around, clockwise, M.ANTONIVS.M.F[.M.N.AVGVR.IMP.TERT]. Border of dots.

Verification Level

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