Coin: ar denarius

Museum number:
8-4466
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080004466
Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 4.15 grams, 19 mm. C. Vibius Pansa, 48 BC. Obverse: Head of Bacchus r., wearing crown of ivy and grapes; to left, PANSA. Reverse: Ceres walking r., crowned with corn-ears, holding torch in each hand; to left, C.VIBIVS C.F.C.N.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
Rome
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Roman Republic
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Ceres (Roman deity) and Dionysus/Bacchus (Greek and Roman deity)
Inscription:
C.VIBIVS C.F.C.N. and PANSA
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
48 BC
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 4.15 grams and linear 19 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 9 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4466, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 4.15 grams, 19 mm. C. Vibius Pansa, 48 BC. Obverse: Head of Bacchus r., wearing crown of ivy and grapes; to left, PANSA. Reverse: Ceres walking r., crowned with corn-ears, holding torch in each hand; to left, C.VIBIVS C.F.C.N.Hearst Museum object 2 of 9 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4466, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 4.15 grams, 19 mm. C. Vibius Pansa, 48 BC. Obverse: Head of Bacchus r., wearing crown of ivy and grapes; to left, PANSA. Reverse: Ceres walking r., crowned with corn-ears, holding torch in each hand; to left, C.VIBIVS C.F.C.N.Hearst Museum object 3 of 9 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4466, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 4.15 grams, 19 mm. C. Vibius Pansa, 48 BC. Obverse: Head of Bacchus r., wearing crown of ivy and grapes; to left, PANSA. Reverse: Ceres walking r., crowned with corn-ears, holding torch in each hand; to left, C.VIBIVS C.F.C.N.Hearst Museum object 4 of 9 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4466, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 4.15 grams, 19 mm. C. Vibius Pansa, 48 BC. Obverse: Head of Bacchus r., wearing crown of ivy and grapes; to left, PANSA. Reverse: Ceres walking r., crowned with corn-ears, holding torch in each hand; to left, C.VIBIVS C.F.C.N.Hearst Museum object 5 of 9 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4466, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 4.15 grams, 19 mm. C. Vibius Pansa, 48 BC. Obverse: Head of Bacchus r., wearing crown of ivy and grapes; to left, PANSA. Reverse: Ceres walking r., crowned with corn-ears, holding torch in each hand; to left, C.VIBIVS C.F.C.N.Hearst Museum object 6 of 9 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4466, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 4.15 grams, 19 mm. C. Vibius Pansa, 48 BC. Obverse: Head of Bacchus r., wearing crown of ivy and grapes; to left, PANSA. Reverse: Ceres walking r., crowned with corn-ears, holding torch in each hand; to left, C.VIBIVS C.F.C.N.Hearst Museum object 7 of 9 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4466, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 4.15 grams, 19 mm. C. Vibius Pansa, 48 BC. Obverse: Head of Bacchus r., wearing crown of ivy and grapes; to left, PANSA. Reverse: Ceres walking r., crowned with corn-ears, holding torch in each hand; to left, C.VIBIVS C.F.C.N.Hearst Museum object 8 of 9 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4466, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 4.15 grams, 19 mm. C. Vibius Pansa, 48 BC. Obverse: Head of Bacchus r., wearing crown of ivy and grapes; to left, PANSA. Reverse: Ceres walking r., crowned with corn-ears, holding torch in each hand; to left, C.VIBIVS C.F.C.N.Hearst Museum object 9 of 9 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4466, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 4.15 grams, 19 mm. C. Vibius Pansa, 48 BC. Obverse: Head of Bacchus r., wearing crown of ivy and grapes; to left, PANSA. Reverse: Ceres walking r., crowned with corn-ears, holding torch in each hand; to left, C.VIBIVS C.F.C.N.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4466, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 4.15 grams, 19 mm. C. Vibius Pansa, 48 BC. Obverse: Head of Bacchus r., wearing crown of ivy and grapes; to left, PANSA. Reverse: Ceres walking r., crowned with corn-ears, holding torch in each hand; to left, C.VIBIVS C.F.C.N.

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