Coin: ar

Museum number:
8-7821
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
8-4474c (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Coin. AR. Celt-Iberian (?). Similar to 8-4474a (2.67 grams; 17 mm.) 2nd-1st Century BC. Obverse: Barbarous head facing left. Reverse: Degenerate rose, i.e. cross with dots and lunettes in angles.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Gallia Narbonensis (ancient region), Gaul
Production place:
Gallia Narbonensis (ancient region), Gaul and Gaul (ancient region)
Culture or time period:
Iberian (600 BC- 41 AD) and Volcae Tectosages (ca. 270-52 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
270-52 BC
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 17 millimeters and weight 2.67 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-7821, described as Coin. AR. Celt-Iberian (?). Similar to 8-4474a (2.67 grams; 17 mm.) 2nd-1st Century BC. Obverse: Barbarous head facing left. Reverse: Degenerate rose, i.e. cross with dots and lunettes in angles.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-7821, described as Coin. AR. Celt-Iberian (?). Similar to 8-4474a (2.67 grams; 17 mm.) 2nd-1st Century BC. Obverse: Barbarous head facing left. Reverse: Degenerate rose, i.e. cross with dots and lunettes in angles.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-7821, described as Coin. AR. Celt-Iberian (?). Similar to 8-4474a (2.67 grams; 17 mm.) 2nd-1st Century BC. Obverse: Barbarous head facing left. Reverse: Degenerate rose, i.e. cross with dots and lunettes in angles.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-7821, described as Coin. AR. Celt-Iberian (?). Similar to 8-4474a (2.67 grams; 17 mm.) 2nd-1st Century BC. Obverse: Barbarous head facing left. Reverse: Degenerate rose, i.e. cross with dots and lunettes in angles.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-7821, described as Coin. AR. Celt-Iberian (?). Similar to 8-4474a (2.67 grams; 17 mm.) 2nd-1st Century BC. Obverse: Barbarous head facing left. Reverse: Degenerate rose, i.e. cross with dots and lunettes in angles.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-7821, described as Coin. AR. Celt-Iberian (?). Similar to 8-4474a (2.67 grams; 17 mm.) 2nd-1st Century BC. Obverse: Barbarous head facing left. Reverse: Degenerate rose, i.e. cross with dots and lunettes in angles.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-7821, described as Coin. AR. Celt-Iberian (?). Similar to 8-4474a (2.67 grams; 17 mm.) 2nd-1st Century BC. Obverse: Barbarous head facing left. Reverse: Degenerate rose, i.e. cross with dots and lunettes in angles.

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