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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1995.1104
People
Julia Mamaea, Roman (r. 222 - 235 CE)
Severus Alexander, Roman (r. 222 - 235 CE)
Title
Denarius of Julia Mamaea
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
227 CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Middle
Culture
Roman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/195573

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.21 g
Die Axis
7
Denomination
denarius

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
BMCR vi, no. 440, p. 156

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mark M. Salton
Accession Year
1995
Object Number
1995.1104
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: bust, dr., r.;
Reverse: Vesta, draped, veiled, standing front, head l., holding patera in extended r. hand and transverse scepter in l. hand; VESTA

Verification Level

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