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Coin: æ sestertius
Museum number:
8-4879
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080004879
Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; AE; Sestertius; Roman. 32 mm. Commodus, 180 AD. Rome, Italy. Obverse: DIVVS M ANTONINVS PIVS, bust of Divus Marcus r.. Reverse: CON SE CRATIO, funeral pyre with Marcus Aurelius in quadriga on top; in field, S C.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Nerva–Antonine Dynasty (96–192 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
CON SE CRATIO and DIVVS.M.ANTONINVS PIVS
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Sestertii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
180 AD
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 32 millimeters
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