Coin; Æ; aes grave; as. 19.84 grams. 31.9-31.3 mm. Worn, pitted condition. Obverse: Head of Athena with bi-lobed helmet, facing to right. Reverse: Running Pegasus, facing to right. Laurel wreath above and to rear. Inscription: [untranscribable symbols] (U-N-CI-CE-S-CE-N).
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Collection place:
Empúries (historic place), Iberia
Production place:
Empúries (historic place), Iberia
Culture or time period:
Iberian during late Roman Republic and Early Empire (72 BC-41 AD) and Republic to Empire Transitional Period (49–27 BC)
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
November 1, 1946
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Athena (Greek deity)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: symbols (= U-N-CI-CE-S-CE-N)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Athena and Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
36 BC-37 AD
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 31.3 millimeters, linear 31.9 millimeters, and weight 19.84 grams