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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2008.115.86
People
Juba II, Greek (r. 25 BCE-23 CE)
Title
Denarius of Juba II
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
25 BCE-23 CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Mauretania
Period
Hellenistic period, Late, to Early Roman Imperial
Culture
Berber
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/186780

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.54 g
Die Axis
6
Denomination
denarius
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: REX IVBA
  • Reverse Inscription: REX PTOLEMAIS REGIS IVBAE F

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNG Cop 565?

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
2008.115.86
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Diademed head of Juba r., dotted border.
Rev.: Diademed draped bust of Ptolemy l., dotted border.

Verification Level

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