Coin: ar denarius

Museum number:
8-4624
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080004624
Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.65 grams. Mn. Acilius Glabrio, 55 BC. Obverse: Head of Salus r. laureate; to left, SALVTIS. Reverse: MN ACILIVS III VIR VALETV, Valetudo standing l., resting left arm on column and holding serpent with right hand.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
Rome
Culture or time period:
Republic to Empire Transitional Period (49–27 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Salus (Roman diety)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: SALVTIS and Reverse legend: MN.ACILIVS.III.VIR.VALETV.
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
55 BC
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 3.65 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4624, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.65 grams. Mn. Acilius Glabrio, 55 BC. Obverse: Head of Salus r. laureate; to left, SALVTIS. Reverse: MN ACILIVS III VIR VALETV, Valetudo standing l., resting left arm on column and holding serpent with right hand.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4624, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.65 grams. Mn. Acilius Glabrio, 55 BC. Obverse: Head of Salus r. laureate; to left, SALVTIS. Reverse: MN ACILIVS III VIR VALETV, Valetudo standing l., resting left arm on column and holding serpent with right hand.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4624, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.65 grams. Mn. Acilius Glabrio, 55 BC. Obverse: Head of Salus r. laureate; to left, SALVTIS. Reverse: MN ACILIVS III VIR VALETV, Valetudo standing l., resting left arm on column and holding serpent with right hand.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4624, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.65 grams. Mn. Acilius Glabrio, 55 BC. Obverse: Head of Salus r. laureate; to left, SALVTIS. Reverse: MN ACILIVS III VIR VALETV, Valetudo standing l., resting left arm on column and holding serpent with right hand.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4624, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.65 grams. Mn. Acilius Glabrio, 55 BC. Obverse: Head of Salus r. laureate; to left, SALVTIS. Reverse: MN ACILIVS III VIR VALETV, Valetudo standing l., resting left arm on column and holding serpent with right hand.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4624, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.65 grams. Mn. Acilius Glabrio, 55 BC. Obverse: Head of Salus r. laureate; to left, SALVTIS. Reverse: MN ACILIVS III VIR VALETV, Valetudo standing l., resting left arm on column and holding serpent with right hand.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4624, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.65 grams. Mn. Acilius Glabrio, 55 BC. Obverse: Head of Salus r. laureate; to left, SALVTIS. Reverse: MN ACILIVS III VIR VALETV, Valetudo standing l., resting left arm on column and holding serpent with right hand.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4624, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.65 grams. Mn. Acilius Glabrio, 55 BC. Obverse: Head of Salus r. laureate; to left, SALVTIS. Reverse: MN ACILIVS III VIR VALETV, Valetudo standing l., resting left arm on column and holding serpent with right hand.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4624, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.65 grams. Mn. Acilius Glabrio, 55 BC. Obverse: Head of Salus r. laureate; to left, SALVTIS. Reverse: MN ACILIVS III VIR VALETV, Valetudo standing l., resting left arm on column and holding serpent with right hand.

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