Coin: ar denarius

Museum number:
8-7544
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Alternate number:
8-4434b (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Coin. Silver Denarius. Roman. (3.03 grms.; 18 mm.) Civil Wars, 68 AD. Gaul. Obverse: SALVS GENERIS HVMANI - Victory facing left on globe. Reverse: S.P.Q.R in oak wreath.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Gaul (ancient region)
Culture or time period:
Year of the Four Emperors (68–69 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Victoria (Roman diety)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: SALVS GENERIS HVMANI and Reverse legend: S P Q R
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
68-69 AD
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 18 millimeters and weight 3.03 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7544, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. Roman. (3.03 grms.; 18 mm.) Civil Wars, 68 AD. Gaul. Obverse: SALVS GENERIS HVMANI - Victory facing left on globe. Reverse: S.P.Q.R in oak wreath.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7544, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. Roman. (3.03 grms.; 18 mm.) Civil Wars, 68 AD. Gaul. Obverse: SALVS GENERIS HVMANI - Victory facing left on globe. Reverse: S.P.Q.R in oak wreath.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7544, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. Roman. (3.03 grms.; 18 mm.) Civil Wars, 68 AD. Gaul. Obverse: SALVS GENERIS HVMANI - Victory facing left on globe. Reverse: S.P.Q.R in oak wreath.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7544, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. Roman. (3.03 grms.; 18 mm.) Civil Wars, 68 AD. Gaul. Obverse: SALVS GENERIS HVMANI - Victory facing left on globe. Reverse: S.P.Q.R in oak wreath.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7544, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. Roman. (3.03 grms.; 18 mm.) Civil Wars, 68 AD. Gaul. Obverse: SALVS GENERIS HVMANI - Victory facing left on globe. Reverse: S.P.Q.R in oak wreath.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7544, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. Roman. (3.03 grms.; 18 mm.) Civil Wars, 68 AD. Gaul. Obverse: SALVS GENERIS HVMANI - Victory facing left on globe. Reverse: S.P.Q.R in oak wreath.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7544, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. Roman. (3.03 grms.; 18 mm.) Civil Wars, 68 AD. Gaul. Obverse: SALVS GENERIS HVMANI - Victory facing left on globe. Reverse: S.P.Q.R in oak wreath.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7544, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. Roman. (3.03 grms.; 18 mm.) Civil Wars, 68 AD. Gaul. Obverse: SALVS GENERIS HVMANI - Victory facing left on globe. Reverse: S.P.Q.R in oak wreath.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7544, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. Roman. (3.03 grms.; 18 mm.) Civil Wars, 68 AD. Gaul. Obverse: SALVS GENERIS HVMANI - Victory facing left on globe. Reverse: S.P.Q.R in oak wreath.

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