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Coin: ar denarius
Museum number:
8-4459
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080004459
Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 4.04 grams, 20 mm. C. Sulpicius, 103-102 BC. Obverse: D P P, Heads of Dei Penates conjoined l. laureate. Reverse: F, two warriors standing, holding spears and pointing at sow between; in exergue, C.SVLPIC.(Nex.) C.F.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
Rome? (Syd)
Culture or time period:
Late Roman Republic (242-49 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Penates (Roman deities)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: D.P.[P.], before. and Reverse exergue: C.SVLPICI.C.F
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
106-102 BC
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 20 millimeters and weight 4.04 grams
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