Coin: æ 2

Museum number:
8-7519
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.908
Description:
Coin. AE. Roman. Diocletian. Obverse: [IMP D]IOCLETIANVS P F AVG - Head laureate right. Reverse: SACRA MON VRB AVGG ET CAESS NN - Moneta standing left holding scales in right and cornucopiae in left.
Donor:
Mary W. Knight
Collection place:
Alexandria, Lower Egypt
Production place:
Alexandria, Lower Egypt
Culture or time period:
Diocletian and the Tetrarchy (285–313 AD)
Collector:
H. M. Holbrook
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Diocletian (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
SACRA MON VRB AVGG ET CAESS NN and [IMP D]IOCLETIANVS P F AVG
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
300-301 AD
Accession date:
1947
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 7 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: æ 2, accession number 8-7519, described as Coin. AE. Roman. Diocletian. Obverse: [IMP D]IOCLETIANVS P F AVG - Head laureate right. Reverse: SACRA MON VRB AVGG ET CAESS NN - Moneta standing left holding scales in right and cornucopiae in left.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: æ 2, accession number 8-7519, described as Coin. AE. Roman. Diocletian. Obverse: [IMP D]IOCLETIANVS P F AVG - Head laureate right. Reverse: SACRA MON VRB AVGG ET CAESS NN - Moneta standing left holding scales in right and cornucopiae in left.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: æ 2, accession number 8-7519, described as Coin. AE. Roman. Diocletian. Obverse: [IMP D]IOCLETIANVS P F AVG - Head laureate right. Reverse: SACRA MON VRB AVGG ET CAESS NN - Moneta standing left holding scales in right and cornucopiae in left.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: æ 2, accession number 8-7519, described as Coin. AE. Roman. Diocletian. Obverse: [IMP D]IOCLETIANVS P F AVG - Head laureate right. Reverse: SACRA MON VRB AVGG ET CAESS NN - Moneta standing left holding scales in right and cornucopiae in left.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: æ 2, accession number 8-7519, described as Coin. AE. Roman. Diocletian. Obverse: [IMP D]IOCLETIANVS P F AVG - Head laureate right. Reverse: SACRA MON VRB AVGG ET CAESS NN - Moneta standing left holding scales in right and cornucopiae in left.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: æ 2, accession number 8-7519, described as Coin. AE. Roman. Diocletian. Obverse: [IMP D]IOCLETIANVS P F AVG - Head laureate right. Reverse: SACRA MON VRB AVGG ET CAESS NN - Moneta standing left holding scales in right and cornucopiae in left.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ 2, accession number 8-7519, described as Coin. AE. Roman. Diocletian. Obverse: [IMP D]IOCLETIANVS P F AVG - Head laureate right. Reverse: SACRA MON VRB AVGG ET CAESS NN - Moneta standing left holding scales in right and cornucopiae in left.

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