Coin: æ quadrans

Museum number:
8-4333
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080004333
Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Coin; AE; Aes Grave; quadrans; Rome, Italy. Good. 2.93 grams, 17 mm. Nero, 54-68 AD. Rome. Obverse: NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER, owl on altar. Reverse: P-M-TR-P-IMP-P-P, upright laurel branch; in exergue SC.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Rome (ancient city)
Verbatim coll. place:
Bought at Lapeyssonie Sale, Paris
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Julio-Claudian Dynasty (27 BC–68 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson and Lapeysonie
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Nero (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER, S.C., and P-M-TR-P-IMP-P-P
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
54-68 AD
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: æ quadrans, accession number 8-4333, described as Coin; AE; Aes Grave; quadrans; Rome, Italy. Good. 2.93 grams, 17 mm. Nero, 54-68 AD. Rome. Obverse: NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER, owl on altar. Reverse: P-M-TR-P-IMP-P-P, upright laurel branch; in exergue SC.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: æ quadrans, accession number 8-4333, described as Coin; AE; Aes Grave; quadrans; Rome, Italy. Good. 2.93 grams, 17 mm. Nero, 54-68 AD. Rome. Obverse: NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER, owl on altar. Reverse: P-M-TR-P-IMP-P-P, upright laurel branch; in exergue SC.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: æ quadrans, accession number 8-4333, described as Coin; AE; Aes Grave; quadrans; Rome, Italy. Good. 2.93 grams, 17 mm. Nero, 54-68 AD. Rome. Obverse: NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER, owl on altar. Reverse: P-M-TR-P-IMP-P-P, upright laurel branch; in exergue SC.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: æ quadrans, accession number 8-4333, described as Coin; AE; Aes Grave; quadrans; Rome, Italy. Good. 2.93 grams, 17 mm. Nero, 54-68 AD. Rome. Obverse: NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER, owl on altar. Reverse: P-M-TR-P-IMP-P-P, upright laurel branch; in exergue SC.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: æ quadrans, accession number 8-4333, described as Coin; AE; Aes Grave; quadrans; Rome, Italy. Good. 2.93 grams, 17 mm. Nero, 54-68 AD. Rome. Obverse: NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER, owl on altar. Reverse: P-M-TR-P-IMP-P-P, upright laurel branch; in exergue SC.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: æ quadrans, accession number 8-4333, described as Coin; AE; Aes Grave; quadrans; Rome, Italy. Good. 2.93 grams, 17 mm. Nero, 54-68 AD. Rome. Obverse: NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER, owl on altar. Reverse: P-M-TR-P-IMP-P-P, upright laurel branch; in exergue SC.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: æ quadrans, accession number 8-4333, described as Coin; AE; Aes Grave; quadrans; Rome, Italy. Good. 2.93 grams, 17 mm. Nero, 54-68 AD. Rome. Obverse: NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER, owl on altar. Reverse: P-M-TR-P-IMP-P-P, upright laurel branch; in exergue SC.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: æ quadrans, accession number 8-4333, described as Coin; AE; Aes Grave; quadrans; Rome, Italy. Good. 2.93 grams, 17 mm. Nero, 54-68 AD. Rome. Obverse: NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER, owl on altar. Reverse: P-M-TR-P-IMP-P-P, upright laurel branch; in exergue SC.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ quadrans, accession number 8-4333, described as Coin; AE; Aes Grave; quadrans; Rome, Italy. Good. 2.93 grams, 17 mm. Nero, 54-68 AD. Rome. Obverse: NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER, owl on altar. Reverse: P-M-TR-P-IMP-P-P, upright laurel branch; in exergue SC.

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