Harvard Art Museums > 1951.31.4.208: Solidus of Anthemius, 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"Solidus of Anthemius, Rome (Anthemius) , 1951.31.4.208,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/196907. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.31.4.208 People Anthemius, Roman (r. 467 - 472 CE) Title Solidus of Anthemius, Rome Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 467 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium) Period Roman Imperial period Culture Roman Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/196907 Physical Descriptions Medium Gold Metal AV Technique Struck Dimensions 4.49 g Die Axis 6 Denomination solidus Inscriptions and Marks inscription: obverse: DNANTHEMI VSPERPETAVC inscription: reverse: SALVSREI P V BLICAE State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RIC X, 2803 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.31.4.208 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 obverse: Bust r (pearl diadem); reverse: Two standing figures in military costume facing clasping hands and having between them an oval banner inscribed PAX and surmounted by a cross. The figure on the l (Leo) has his r hand on his breast, the one on the r (Anthemius) has a globe surmounted by Victory 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
