Harvard Art Museums > 1976.79.108: Dupondius of Caligula, Rome Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Dupondius of Caligula, Rome (Caligula)(Augustus) , 1976.79.108,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 26, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/196311. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1976.79.108 People Caligula, Roman (r. 37 - 41 CE) Augustus, Roman (r. 27 BCE - 14 CE) Title Dupondius of Caligula, Rome Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 37-41 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium) Period Roman Imperial period, Early Culture Roman Imperial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/196311 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 14.64 g Die Axis 6 Denomination dupondius Inscriptions and Marks inscription: obverse: DIVVS AVGVSTVS in arc above SC l. and r. in field inscription: reverse: CONSENSV SENAT ET EQ ORDIN PQR starting low l. Obverse Inscription: DIVVS AVGVSTVS; S C Reverse Inscription: CONSENSV SENAT ET EQ ORDIN P Q R State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RIC I 2, 56 p. 112; BMCRE 88-91 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1976 Object Number 1976.79.108 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Radiate head of Augustus l.; around, DIVVS AVGVSTVS; to l. and r., S-C. Rev.: Augustus (?), laureate and togate, seated l. on curule chair, r. hand holding branch, l. hand against side; around, CONSENSV SENAT ET EQ ORDIN P Q R. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
