Coin: ar denarius

Museum number:
8-5634
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080005634
Accession number:
Acc.908
Description:
Coin. Roman. Denarius, silver. ( grams, 19 mm.) Galba, 68/69 AD. Rome. Obverse: IMP.SER. GA] LBA CAESAR AVG Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: DIVA AVGVSTA Livia standing facing left with patera and long scepter.
Donor:
Mary W. Knight
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Year of the Four Emperors (68–69 AD)
Collector:
H. M. Holbrook
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Galba (Emperor of Rome) and Livia (Empress, Consort of Augustus)
Inscription:
IMP.SER. GA] LBA CAESAR AVG and DIVA AVGVSTA
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
68-69 AD
Accession date:
1947
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 19 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-5634, described as Coin. Roman. Denarius, silver. ( grams, 19 mm.) Galba, 68/69 AD. Rome. Obverse: IMP.SER. GA] LBA CAESAR AVG Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: DIVA AVGVSTA Livia standing facing left with patera and long scepter.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-5634, described as Coin. Roman. Denarius, silver. ( grams, 19 mm.) Galba, 68/69 AD. Rome. Obverse: IMP.SER. GA] LBA CAESAR AVG Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: DIVA AVGVSTA Livia standing facing left with patera and long scepter.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-5634, described as Coin. Roman. Denarius, silver. ( grams, 19 mm.) Galba, 68/69 AD. Rome. Obverse: IMP.SER. GA] LBA CAESAR AVG Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: DIVA AVGVSTA Livia standing facing left with patera and long scepter.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-5634, described as Coin. Roman. Denarius, silver. ( grams, 19 mm.) Galba, 68/69 AD. Rome. Obverse: IMP.SER. GA] LBA CAESAR AVG Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: DIVA AVGVSTA Livia standing facing left with patera and long scepter.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-5634, described as Coin. Roman. Denarius, silver. ( grams, 19 mm.) Galba, 68/69 AD. Rome. Obverse: IMP.SER. GA] LBA CAESAR AVG Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: DIVA AVGVSTA Livia standing facing left with patera and long scepter.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-5634, described as Coin. Roman. Denarius, silver. ( grams, 19 mm.) Galba, 68/69 AD. Rome. Obverse: IMP.SER. GA] LBA CAESAR AVG Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: DIVA AVGVSTA Livia standing facing left with patera and long scepter.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-5634, described as Coin. Roman. Denarius, silver. ( grams, 19 mm.) Galba, 68/69 AD. Rome. Obverse: IMP.SER. GA] LBA CAESAR AVG Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: DIVA AVGVSTA Livia standing facing left with patera and long scepter.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-5634, described as Coin. Roman. Denarius, silver. ( grams, 19 mm.) Galba, 68/69 AD. Rome. Obverse: IMP.SER. GA] LBA CAESAR AVG Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: DIVA AVGVSTA Livia standing facing left with patera and long scepter.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-5634, described as Coin. Roman. Denarius, silver. ( grams, 19 mm.) Galba, 68/69 AD. Rome. Obverse: IMP.SER. GA] LBA CAESAR AVG Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: DIVA AVGVSTA Livia standing facing left with patera and long scepter.

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