Coin: ar denarius

Museum number:
8-8057
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Alternate number:
8-4636d (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin. Silver Denarius. 2.73 grams. Dies aligned. Plated coin? (P. Furius Crassipes) Obverse: Head of Cybele facing right, turreted, wearing earring and necklace. On left, AED.CVR. and deformed foot turned downwards. Reverse: Curule chair. In exergue, (C)RASSIPES.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Rome (ancient city)
Verbatim coll. place:
Rome
Culture or time period:
Late Roman Republic (242-49 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Bronze (metal) and Silver (metal) (plated)
Person depicted:
Cybele (Anatolian and Roman deity)
Inscription:
AED.CVR. and Reverse exergue: [C]RASSIPES
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
ca. 83 BC
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 2.73 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-8057, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. 2.73 grams. Dies aligned. Plated coin? (P. Furius Crassipes) Obverse: Head of Cybele facing right, turreted, wearing earring and necklace. On left, AED.CVR. and deformed foot turned downwards. Reverse: Curule chair. In exergue, (C)RASSIPES.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-8057, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. 2.73 grams. Dies aligned. Plated coin? (P. Furius Crassipes) Obverse: Head of Cybele facing right, turreted, wearing earring and necklace. On left, AED.CVR. and deformed foot turned downwards. Reverse: Curule chair. In exergue, (C)RASSIPES.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-8057, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. 2.73 grams. Dies aligned. Plated coin? (P. Furius Crassipes) Obverse: Head of Cybele facing right, turreted, wearing earring and necklace. On left, AED.CVR. and deformed foot turned downwards. Reverse: Curule chair. In exergue, (C)RASSIPES.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-8057, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. 2.73 grams. Dies aligned. Plated coin? (P. Furius Crassipes) Obverse: Head of Cybele facing right, turreted, wearing earring and necklace. On left, AED.CVR. and deformed foot turned downwards. Reverse: Curule chair. In exergue, (C)RASSIPES.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-8057, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. 2.73 grams. Dies aligned. Plated coin? (P. Furius Crassipes) Obverse: Head of Cybele facing right, turreted, wearing earring and necklace. On left, AED.CVR. and deformed foot turned downwards. Reverse: Curule chair. In exergue, (C)RASSIPES.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-8057, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. 2.73 grams. Dies aligned. Plated coin? (P. Furius Crassipes) Obverse: Head of Cybele facing right, turreted, wearing earring and necklace. On left, AED.CVR. and deformed foot turned downwards. Reverse: Curule chair. In exergue, (C)RASSIPES.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-8057, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. 2.73 grams. Dies aligned. Plated coin? (P. Furius Crassipes) Obverse: Head of Cybele facing right, turreted, wearing earring and necklace. On left, AED.CVR. and deformed foot turned downwards. Reverse: Curule chair. In exergue, (C)RASSIPES.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-8057, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. 2.73 grams. Dies aligned. Plated coin? (P. Furius Crassipes) Obverse: Head of Cybele facing right, turreted, wearing earring and necklace. On left, AED.CVR. and deformed foot turned downwards. Reverse: Curule chair. In exergue, (C)RASSIPES.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-8057, described as Coin. Silver Denarius. 2.73 grams. Dies aligned. Plated coin? (P. Furius Crassipes) Obverse: Head of Cybele facing right, turreted, wearing earring and necklace. On left, AED.CVR. and deformed foot turned downwards. Reverse: Curule chair. In exergue, (C)RASSIPES.

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