Coin: æ dupondius

Museum number:
8-7580
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2642
Description:
Coin. Dupondius. Æ. (13.39 g.; 28.8 mm.; condition: fair). Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, left profile. Legend: DIVVS AVGVSTVS. Letter S on the left, C on the right of head. Reverse: Statue of Augustus seated, in himation, facing left, right hand holds olive branch, left hand a patera. Legend: CONSENSV.SEN(AT) ET EQ ORDIN PQR.
Donor:
Arthur Ernest Gordon and Joyce Stiefbold Gordon
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Culture or time period:
Julio-Claudian Dynasty (27 BC–68 AD)
Collector:
Arthur Ernest Gordon and Joyce Stiefbold Gordon
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Augustus (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: DIVVS AVGVSTVS; S C and Reverse legend: CONSENSV.SEN[AT] ET EQ ORDIN PQR
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Dupondii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
37-41 AD
Accession date:
1970
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 28.8 millimeters and weight 13.39 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: æ dupondius, accession number 8-7580, described as Coin. Dupondius. Æ. (13.39 g.; 28.8 mm.; condition: fair). Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, left profile. Legend: DIVVS AVGVSTVS. Letter S on the left, C on the right of head. Reverse: Statue of Augustus seated, in himation, facing left, right hand holds olive branch, left hand a patera. Legend: CONSENSV.SEN(AT) ET EQ ORDIN PQR.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: æ dupondius, accession number 8-7580, described as Coin. Dupondius. Æ. (13.39 g.; 28.8 mm.; condition: fair). Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, left profile. Legend: DIVVS AVGVSTVS. Letter S on the left, C on the right of head. Reverse: Statue of Augustus seated, in himation, facing left, right hand holds olive branch, left hand a patera. Legend: CONSENSV.SEN(AT) ET EQ ORDIN PQR.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: æ dupondius, accession number 8-7580, described as Coin. Dupondius. Æ. (13.39 g.; 28.8 mm.; condition: fair). Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, left profile. Legend: DIVVS AVGVSTVS. Letter S on the left, C on the right of head. Reverse: Statue of Augustus seated, in himation, facing left, right hand holds olive branch, left hand a patera. Legend: CONSENSV.SEN(AT) ET EQ ORDIN PQR.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: æ dupondius, accession number 8-7580, described as Coin. Dupondius. Æ. (13.39 g.; 28.8 mm.; condition: fair). Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, left profile. Legend: DIVVS AVGVSTVS. Letter S on the left, C on the right of head. Reverse: Statue of Augustus seated, in himation, facing left, right hand holds olive branch, left hand a patera. Legend: CONSENSV.SEN(AT) ET EQ ORDIN PQR.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: æ dupondius, accession number 8-7580, described as Coin. Dupondius. Æ. (13.39 g.; 28.8 mm.; condition: fair). Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, left profile. Legend: DIVVS AVGVSTVS. Letter S on the left, C on the right of head. Reverse: Statue of Augustus seated, in himation, facing left, right hand holds olive branch, left hand a patera. Legend: CONSENSV.SEN(AT) ET EQ ORDIN PQR.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: æ dupondius, accession number 8-7580, described as Coin. Dupondius. Æ. (13.39 g.; 28.8 mm.; condition: fair). Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, left profile. Legend: DIVVS AVGVSTVS. Letter S on the left, C on the right of head. Reverse: Statue of Augustus seated, in himation, facing left, right hand holds olive branch, left hand a patera. Legend: CONSENSV.SEN(AT) ET EQ ORDIN PQR.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: æ dupondius, accession number 8-7580, described as Coin. Dupondius. Æ. (13.39 g.; 28.8 mm.; condition: fair). Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, left profile. Legend: DIVVS AVGVSTVS. Letter S on the left, C on the right of head. Reverse: Statue of Augustus seated, in himation, facing left, right hand holds olive branch, left hand a patera. Legend: CONSENSV.SEN(AT) ET EQ ORDIN PQR.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: æ dupondius, accession number 8-7580, described as Coin. Dupondius. Æ. (13.39 g.; 28.8 mm.; condition: fair). Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, left profile. Legend: DIVVS AVGVSTVS. Letter S on the left, C on the right of head. Reverse: Statue of Augustus seated, in himation, facing left, right hand holds olive branch, left hand a patera. Legend: CONSENSV.SEN(AT) ET EQ ORDIN PQR.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ dupondius, accession number 8-7580, described as Coin. Dupondius. Æ. (13.39 g.; 28.8 mm.; condition: fair). Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, left profile. Legend: DIVVS AVGVSTVS. Letter S on the left, C on the right of head. Reverse: Statue of Augustus seated, in himation, facing left, right hand holds olive branch, left hand a patera. Legend: CONSENSV.SEN(AT) ET EQ ORDIN PQR.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ dupondius, accession number 8-7580, described as Coin. Dupondius. Æ. (13.39 g.; 28.8 mm.; condition: fair). Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, left profile. Legend: DIVVS AVGVSTVS. Letter S on the left, C on the right of head. Reverse: Statue of Augustus seated, in himation, facing left, right hand holds olive branch, left hand a patera. Legend: CONSENSV.SEN(AT) ET EQ ORDIN PQR.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ dupondius, accession number 8-7580, described as Coin. Dupondius. Æ. (13.39 g.; 28.8 mm.; condition: fair). Obverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, left profile. Legend: DIVVS AVGVSTVS. Letter S on the left, C on the right of head. Reverse: Statue of Augustus seated, in himation, facing left, right hand holds olive branch, left hand a patera. Legend: CONSENSV.SEN(AT) ET EQ ORDIN PQR.

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