Coin: ar denarius
- Museum number:
- 8-5494
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080005494
- Accession number:
- Acc.895
- Description:
- Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.70 grams. Marcus Antonius, 41 BC. Obverse: M.ANT.IMP.(nex.) III VIR.R.P.C.M.BARBAT.Q.P, head of Anthony r. bare. Reverse: CAESAR IMP.PONT.III VIR R.P.C., head of Octavian r. bare with slight beard. Remarks: "Dies aligned, Serrate
- Donor:
- University of California Library
- Collection place:
- Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Ephesus?
- Culture or time period:
- Republic to Empire Transitional Period (49–27 BC)
- Collector:
- Benjamin Ide Wheeler
- Materials:
- Silver (metal)
- Person depicted:
- Augustus (Emperor of Rome) and Marc Antony (Roman general)
- Inscription:
- Obverse legend: M.AMT.IMP. III VIR.R.P.C.M.BARBAT.Q.P. and Reverse legend: CAESAR IMP.PONT.III VIR R.P.C.
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Coins (money) and Denarii
- Function:
- 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
- Production date:
- 41 BC
- Accession date:
- 1946
- Department:
- Classical Mediterranean
- Dimensions:
- weight 3.7 grams
- Loans:
- S1964-1965 #95: Art Department (UC Berkeley) (May 10, 1965–June 15, 1965)
- Images:
- Legacy documentation: