- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1977.216.3445.14
- People
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Issued by Julius Caesar (100-44 BCE)
- Title
- Denarius of Julius Caesar, Hispania
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 46 BCE-45 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Hispania, Osca (Hispania)
- Period
- Roman Republican period
- Culture
- Roman Republican
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/181210
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 3.82 g
- Die Axis
- 11
- Denomination
- denarius
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Reverse Inscription: In exergue, CAESAR
- State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
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- Standard Reference Number
- RRC 468/2
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Bequest of Henry W. Haynes, 1912
- Accession Year
- 1977
- Object Number
- 1977.216.3445.14
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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- Descriptions
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- Description
- Obv.: Diademed head of Venus l.; before, Cupid and lituus; behind, scepter.
Rev.: Gallic trophy; at base, kneeling male captive, l., hands bound behind back, and seated female captive, r., hand on head; in exergue, CAESAR.
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