- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1976.79.1020
- People
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Moneyer: L. Roscius Fabatus, Roman
- Title
- Serrate Denarius of L. Roscius Fabatus, Rome
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 64 BCE-59 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
- Period
- Roman Republican period
- Culture
- Roman Republican
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/181606
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 3.87 g
- Die Axis
- 7
- Denomination
- denarius
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: Below, L.ROSCI
- Reverse Inscription: In exergue, FABATI
- State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
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- Standard Reference Number
- RRC 412/1
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
- Accession Year
- 1976
- Object Number
- 1976.79.1020
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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- Descriptions
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- Description
- Obv.: Head of Juno Sospita r.; behind, control-mark (palm tree? cf. RRC pl. LXIX #156); below, [L.]ROS[CI]. Border of dots.
Rev.: Girl and snake facing each other; to l., control-mark (tripod or bundle of sticks? cf. RRC pl. LXIX #156); in exergue, FABAT[I]. Border of dots.
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