Denarius of T. Carisius, Rome (Plated?)

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2008.115.138
People: Moneyer: T. Carisius, Roman
Title: Denarius of T. Carisius, Rome (Plated?)
Classification: Coins
Work Type: coin
Date: c. 46 BCE
Places: Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
Period: Roman Republican period
Culture: Roman Republican
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/186311

Physical Descriptions

Medium

silver

Metal

AR

Technique

Struck

Dimensions

3.25 g

Die Axis

8

Denomination

denarius

Inscriptions and Marks

Obverse Inscription: Behind, MONETA
Reverse Inscription: Above, T.CARISIVS

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: RRC 464/2

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University
Accession Year: 2008
Object Number: 2008.115.138
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Obv.: Head of Juno Moneta r.; behind, MO[NETA]. Border of dots.
Rev.: Anvil die with garlanded punch die above; to l., tongs; to r., hammer; above, T.CARISIVS. Laurel wreath border.
Underweight; bright silver sheen eaten away towards edges, especially on bottom and right of reverse.

Verification Level

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