Coin: æ as

Museum number:
8-6461
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legends partially obscured; weight: 9.54 grams; size: 26.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, facing left. “(DI)VVS AVGVSTV(S PATER)”. Reverse: Seated female (Livia?) facing right, holding long scepter in left hand, patera in right hand. “SC” on the sides.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Julio-Claudian Dynasty (27 BC–68 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Augustus (Emperor of Rome) and Livia (Empress, Consort of Augustus)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: SC and Obverse legend: [DI]VVS AVGVSTV[S PATER]
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
14-37 AD
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 9.54 grams and linear 26.7 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6461, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legends partially obscured; weight: 9.54 grams; size: 26.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, facing left. “(DI)VVS AVGVSTV(S PATER)”. Reverse: Seated female (Livia?) facing right, holding long scepter in left hand, patera in right hand. “SC” on the sides.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6461, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legends partially obscured; weight: 9.54 grams; size: 26.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, facing left. “(DI)VVS AVGVSTV(S PATER)”. Reverse: Seated female (Livia?) facing right, holding long scepter in left hand, patera in right hand. “SC” on the sides.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6461, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legends partially obscured; weight: 9.54 grams; size: 26.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, facing left. “(DI)VVS AVGVSTV(S PATER)”. Reverse: Seated female (Livia?) facing right, holding long scepter in left hand, patera in right hand. “SC” on the sides.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6461, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legends partially obscured; weight: 9.54 grams; size: 26.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, facing left. “(DI)VVS AVGVSTV(S PATER)”. Reverse: Seated female (Livia?) facing right, holding long scepter in left hand, patera in right hand. “SC” on the sides.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6461, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legends partially obscured; weight: 9.54 grams; size: 26.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, facing left. “(DI)VVS AVGVSTV(S PATER)”. Reverse: Seated female (Livia?) facing right, holding long scepter in left hand, patera in right hand. “SC” on the sides.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6461, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legends partially obscured; weight: 9.54 grams; size: 26.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, facing left. “(DI)VVS AVGVSTV(S PATER)”. Reverse: Seated female (Livia?) facing right, holding long scepter in left hand, patera in right hand. “SC” on the sides.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6461, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legends partially obscured; weight: 9.54 grams; size: 26.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, facing left. “(DI)VVS AVGVSTV(S PATER)”. Reverse: Seated female (Livia?) facing right, holding long scepter in left hand, patera in right hand. “SC” on the sides.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6461, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legends partially obscured; weight: 9.54 grams; size: 26.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, facing left. “(DI)VVS AVGVSTV(S PATER)”. Reverse: Seated female (Livia?) facing right, holding long scepter in left hand, patera in right hand. “SC” on the sides.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6461, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legends partially obscured; weight: 9.54 grams; size: 26.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, facing left. “(DI)VVS AVGVSTV(S PATER)”. Reverse: Seated female (Livia?) facing right, holding long scepter in left hand, patera in right hand. “SC” on the sides.

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