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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1963.44.6
People
Augustus, Roman (r. 27 BCE - 14 CE)
M. Maecilius Tullus
Title
As of Augustus, Rome
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
7 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Early
Culture
Roman Imperial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/196905

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
10.64 g
Die Axis
9
Denomination
as
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: obverse: CAESAR AVGVST PONT MAX TRIBVNIC POT l. up, r. down
  • inscription: reverse: SC large in centre
    M MAECILIVS TVLLVS III VIR A A A F F r. down, l. up
  • Obverse Inscription: CAESAR AVGVST PONT MAX TRIBVNIC POT
  • Reverse Inscription: S C; M MAECILIVS TVLLVS IIIVIR AAAFF

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
RIC I 2, 436 p. 76; BMCRE 223; BMCRRII 4685

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Misses Aimée and Rosamond Lamb in memory of William Eliot Lamb, Class of 1858, Keeper and Cataloguer of the coins of the University in that year
Accession Year
1963
Object Number
1963.44.6
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Bare head of Augustus l.; around, CAESAR AVGVST PONT MAX TRIBVNIC POT.
Rev.: S C; M MAECILIVS TVLLVS IIIVIR AAAFF.

Verification Level

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