Harvard Art Museums > 2005.115.90: Coin of Octavian, 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"Coin of Octavian, Uncertain Mint, Italy (Issued by Octavian) , 2005.115.90,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 31, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/20732. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2005.115.90 People Issued by Octavian, Roman (r. 27 BCE - 14 CE) Title Coin of Octavian, Uncertain Mint, Italy Classification Coins Work Type coin Date ?38 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Uncertain Mint Period Roman Republican period Culture Roman Republican Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/20732 Physical Descriptions Medium bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 18.85 g Die Axis 1 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: Before, DIVOS downwards; behind, IVLIVS downwards Reverse Inscription: Before, CAESAR downwards; behind, DIVI F downwards. Provenance Recorded Ownership History Collection of Margarete Bieber State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RRC 535/1 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Celia and Walter Gilbert, Claude-Claire Grenier, and the Marian H. Phinney Fund Accession Year 2005 Object Number 2005.115.90 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.: Wreathed head of Julius Caesar r.; before, DIVO[S] downwards; behind, IVLIVS downwards. Rev.: Head of Octavian r.; before, CAESAR downwards; behind, DIVI F downwards. 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
