Coin: æ as

Museum number:
8-2022
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.50
Description:
Coin; AE; Aes grave; as; Roman. Condition: dark green patination. 116.6 grams. 187-155 BC. Collected: Sovana, Etruria, various tombs. Remarks: Set of four As, partially molten and stuck together; bound with copper wire.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Sovana, Tuscany, Central Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
Various tombs
Production place:
Sub Mint RH, ancient Rome
Culture or time period:
Etruscan Hellenistic Period (325–100 BC) and Late Roman Republic (242-49 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
187-155 BC
Accession date:
November 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 116.6 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-2022, described as Coin; AE; Aes grave; as; Roman. Condition: dark green patination. 116.6 grams. 187-155 BC. Collected: Sovana, Etruria, various tombs. Remarks: Set of four As, partially molten and stuck together; bound with copper wire.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-2022, described as Coin; AE; Aes grave; as; Roman. Condition: dark green patination. 116.6 grams. 187-155 BC. Collected: Sovana, Etruria, various tombs. Remarks: Set of four As, partially molten and stuck together; bound with copper wire.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-2022, described as Coin; AE; Aes grave; as; Roman. Condition: dark green patination. 116.6 grams. 187-155 BC. Collected: Sovana, Etruria, various tombs. Remarks: Set of four As, partially molten and stuck together; bound with copper wire.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-2022, described as Coin; AE; Aes grave; as; Roman. Condition: dark green patination. 116.6 grams. 187-155 BC. Collected: Sovana, Etruria, various tombs. Remarks: Set of four As, partially molten and stuck together; bound with copper wire.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-2022, described as Coin; AE; Aes grave; as; Roman. Condition: dark green patination. 116.6 grams. 187-155 BC. Collected: Sovana, Etruria, various tombs. Remarks: Set of four As, partially molten and stuck together; bound with copper wire.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-2022, described as Coin; AE; Aes grave; as; Roman. Condition: dark green patination. 116.6 grams. 187-155 BC. Collected: Sovana, Etruria, various tombs. Remarks: Set of four As, partially molten and stuck together; bound with copper wire.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-2022, described as Coin; AE; Aes grave; as; Roman. Condition: dark green patination. 116.6 grams. 187-155 BC. Collected: Sovana, Etruria, various tombs. Remarks: Set of four As, partially molten and stuck together; bound with copper wire.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-2022, described as Coin; AE; Aes grave; as; Roman. Condition: dark green patination. 116.6 grams. 187-155 BC. Collected: Sovana, Etruria, various tombs. Remarks: Set of four As, partially molten and stuck together; bound with copper wire.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-2022, described as Coin; AE; Aes grave; as; Roman. Condition: dark green patination. 116.6 grams. 187-155 BC. Collected: Sovana, Etruria, various tombs. Remarks: Set of four As, partially molten and stuck together; bound with copper wire.

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