Coin: ar denarius

Museum number:
8-6499
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080006499
Description:
Coin: Silver Denarius; Elagabalus Ru. Fides C. - 3.4 gm. Obverse: IMP ANTO NINVS AVG - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: FIDES MI L ITVM - Fides standing front with vexillum in right hand, standard in left.
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Severan Dynasty (193–235 AD)
Collector:
unknown
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Elagabalus (Emperor of Rome) and Fides (Roman deity)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: FIDES MI L ITVM and Obverse legend: IMP ANTO NINVS AVG
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
219-220 AD
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 3.4 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-6499, described as Coin: Silver Denarius; Elagabalus Ru. Fides C. - 3.4 gm. Obverse: IMP ANTO NINVS AVG - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: FIDES MI L ITVM - Fides standing front with vexillum in right hand, standard in left.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-6499, described as Coin: Silver Denarius; Elagabalus Ru. Fides C. - 3.4 gm. Obverse: IMP ANTO NINVS AVG - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: FIDES MI L ITVM - Fides standing front with vexillum in right hand, standard in left.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-6499, described as Coin: Silver Denarius; Elagabalus Ru. Fides C. - 3.4 gm. Obverse: IMP ANTO NINVS AVG - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: FIDES MI L ITVM - Fides standing front with vexillum in right hand, standard in left.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-6499, described as Coin: Silver Denarius; Elagabalus Ru. Fides C. - 3.4 gm. Obverse: IMP ANTO NINVS AVG - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: FIDES MI L ITVM - Fides standing front with vexillum in right hand, standard in left.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-6499, described as Coin: Silver Denarius; Elagabalus Ru. Fides C. - 3.4 gm. Obverse: IMP ANTO NINVS AVG - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: FIDES MI L ITVM - Fides standing front with vexillum in right hand, standard in left.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-6499, described as Coin: Silver Denarius; Elagabalus Ru. Fides C. - 3.4 gm. Obverse: IMP ANTO NINVS AVG - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: FIDES MI L ITVM - Fides standing front with vexillum in right hand, standard in left.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-6499, described as Coin: Silver Denarius; Elagabalus Ru. Fides C. - 3.4 gm. Obverse: IMP ANTO NINVS AVG - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: FIDES MI L ITVM - Fides standing front with vexillum in right hand, standard in left.

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