Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.77: Denarius of the Social War, Uncertain Mint, Italy 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"Denarius of the Social War, Uncertain Mint, Italy (Anonymous) , 1.1965.77,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/197427. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.77 People Anonymous Title Denarius of the Social War, Uncertain Mint, Italy Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 90 BCE-89 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Uncertain Mint Period Roman Republican period Culture Roman Republican Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/197427 Physical Descriptions Medium silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 3.69 g Die Axis 10 Denomination denarius Inscriptions and Marks inscription: obverse: Inscription, retrograde; transliterated: Viteliu = Italia Obverse Inscription: Behind, VITELIU in Oscan characters (= ITALIA) downwards Reverse Inscription: In exergue, Oscan control-mark Provenance Recorded Ownership History Ars Classica 15, 2 July 1930, 30 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Rutter (HN3 Italy) 407 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation Object Number 1.1965.77 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.: Laureate female head l.; behind, VITELIU in Oscan characters (= ITALIA). Rev.: Warrior standing facing, head r., holding spear in r. hand and sword in l. hand, resting l. foot on unknown object; to r., bull reclining; in exergue, Oscan control-mark. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be 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
