Coin: billon antoninianus

Museum number:
8-4386
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.53 grams, 22 mm. Tacitus, 275-276 AD. Pavia, Italy. Obverse: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, bust r. radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: SALVS PVBLI, Salus standing r. feeding a snake in her arms.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Ticinum (ancient place)
Production place:
Ticinum (ancient place)
Culture or time period:
Illyrian Emperors (268–284 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson and Lapeysonie
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Billon
Person depicted:
Marcus Claudius Tacitus (Emperor of Rome) and Salus (Roman diety)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG and Reverse legend: SALVS PVBLI
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Antoniniani and Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
275-276 AD
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 3.53 grams and linear 22 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 9 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4386, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.53 grams, 22 mm. Tacitus, 275-276 AD. Pavia, Italy. Obverse: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, bust r. radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: SALVS PVBLI, Salus standing r. feeding a snake in her arms.Hearst Museum object 2 of 9 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4386, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.53 grams, 22 mm. Tacitus, 275-276 AD. Pavia, Italy. Obverse: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, bust r. radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: SALVS PVBLI, Salus standing r. feeding a snake in her arms.Hearst Museum object 3 of 9 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4386, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.53 grams, 22 mm. Tacitus, 275-276 AD. Pavia, Italy. Obverse: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, bust r. radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: SALVS PVBLI, Salus standing r. feeding a snake in her arms.Hearst Museum object 4 of 9 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4386, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.53 grams, 22 mm. Tacitus, 275-276 AD. Pavia, Italy. Obverse: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, bust r. radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: SALVS PVBLI, Salus standing r. feeding a snake in her arms.Hearst Museum object 5 of 9 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4386, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.53 grams, 22 mm. Tacitus, 275-276 AD. Pavia, Italy. Obverse: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, bust r. radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: SALVS PVBLI, Salus standing r. feeding a snake in her arms.Hearst Museum object 6 of 9 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4386, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.53 grams, 22 mm. Tacitus, 275-276 AD. Pavia, Italy. Obverse: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, bust r. radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: SALVS PVBLI, Salus standing r. feeding a snake in her arms.Hearst Museum object 7 of 9 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4386, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.53 grams, 22 mm. Tacitus, 275-276 AD. Pavia, Italy. Obverse: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, bust r. radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: SALVS PVBLI, Salus standing r. feeding a snake in her arms.Hearst Museum object 8 of 9 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4386, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.53 grams, 22 mm. Tacitus, 275-276 AD. Pavia, Italy. Obverse: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, bust r. radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: SALVS PVBLI, Salus standing r. feeding a snake in her arms.Hearst Museum object 9 of 9 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4386, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.53 grams, 22 mm. Tacitus, 275-276 AD. Pavia, Italy. Obverse: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, bust r. radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: SALVS PVBLI, Salus standing r. feeding a snake in her arms.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4386, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.53 grams, 22 mm. Tacitus, 275-276 AD. Pavia, Italy. Obverse: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, bust r. radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: SALVS PVBLI, Salus standing r. feeding a snake in her arms.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4386, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.53 grams, 22 mm. Tacitus, 275-276 AD. Pavia, Italy. Obverse: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, bust r. radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: SALVS PVBLI, Salus standing r. feeding a snake in her arms.

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