Coin: ar antoninianus

Museum number:
8-7536
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Alternate number:
8-4381b (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Obverse description: Inscription: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG. Bust right radiate. Reverse description: Inscription: MONETA AVG. Moneta holdong scales stg. left and coiucopiae.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Lugdunum (ancient city), Gaul
Production place:
Lugdunum (ancient city), Gaul
Culture or time period:
Gallic Emperors (260–274 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Moneta (Roman deity) and Postumus (Emperor of the Gallic Empire)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: MONETA AVG and Obverse legend: IMP.C.POSTVMVS.P.F.AVG.
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Antoniniani and Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
259-267 AD
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 24 millimeters and weight 4 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: ar antoninianus, accession number 8-7536, described as Obverse description: Inscription: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG. Bust right radiate. Reverse description: Inscription: MONETA AVG. Moneta holdong scales stg. left and coiucopiae.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: ar antoninianus, accession number 8-7536, described as Obverse description: Inscription: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG. Bust right radiate. Reverse description: Inscription: MONETA AVG. Moneta holdong scales stg. left and coiucopiae.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: ar antoninianus, accession number 8-7536, described as Obverse description: Inscription: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG. Bust right radiate. Reverse description: Inscription: MONETA AVG. Moneta holdong scales stg. left and coiucopiae.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: ar antoninianus, accession number 8-7536, described as Obverse description: Inscription: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG. Bust right radiate. Reverse description: Inscription: MONETA AVG. Moneta holdong scales stg. left and coiucopiae.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: ar antoninianus, accession number 8-7536, described as Obverse description: Inscription: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG. Bust right radiate. Reverse description: Inscription: MONETA AVG. Moneta holdong scales stg. left and coiucopiae.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: ar antoninianus, accession number 8-7536, described as Obverse description: Inscription: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG. Bust right radiate. Reverse description: Inscription: MONETA AVG. Moneta holdong scales stg. left and coiucopiae.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: ar antoninianus, accession number 8-7536, described as Obverse description: Inscription: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG. Bust right radiate. Reverse description: Inscription: MONETA AVG. Moneta holdong scales stg. left and coiucopiae.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: ar antoninianus, accession number 8-7536, described as Obverse description: Inscription: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG. Bust right radiate. Reverse description: Inscription: MONETA AVG. Moneta holdong scales stg. left and coiucopiae.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar antoninianus, accession number 8-7536, described as Obverse description: Inscription: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG. Bust right radiate. Reverse description: Inscription: MONETA AVG. Moneta holdong scales stg. left and coiucopiae.

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