1997.260.355: Imitation of a coinof Augustus from an uncertain mint in in the North West of Spain
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1997.260.355
- People
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Augustus, Roman (r. 27 BCE - 14 CE)
- Title
- Imitation of a coinof Augustus from an uncertain mint in in the North West of Spain
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 27 - 23 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Uncertain Mint
- Period
- Roman Imperial period
- Culture
- Roman Provincial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/212413
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 12.81 g
- Die Axis
- not assignable
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: IMP AVG DIVI F
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Gift of Richard Wells
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- DCyP p. 288, 4: RPC I, 4
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Estate of H. Bartlett Wells
- Accession Year
- 1997
- Object Number
- 1997.260.355
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Bare head of Augustus to l. [in front off flan palm]; behind caduceus.
Rev.: Round shield
Verification Level
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