Coin: æ as

Museum number:
8-6487
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080006487
Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legend partially obscured; weight: 8.92 grams; size: 27.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, bare, facing right. Legend obscured. Reverse: In the field, “SC”; “C N PISO C N F III VIR (A A A F F)”.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Latium (ancient region), Central Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
Italy, Latium, Rome
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Classical Rome and Julio-Claudian Dynasty (27 BC–68 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Augustus (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: C N PISO C N F III VIR [A A A F F]; SC and Obverse legend: Illegible.
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
31 BC-14 AD
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 27.7 millimeters and weight 8.92 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 7 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6487, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legend partially obscured; weight: 8.92 grams; size: 27.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, bare, facing right. Legend obscured. Reverse: In the field, “SC”; “C N PISO C N F III VIR (A A A F F)”.Hearst Museum object 2 of 7 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6487, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legend partially obscured; weight: 8.92 grams; size: 27.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, bare, facing right. Legend obscured. Reverse: In the field, “SC”; “C N PISO C N F III VIR (A A A F F)”.Hearst Museum object 3 of 7 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6487, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legend partially obscured; weight: 8.92 grams; size: 27.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, bare, facing right. Legend obscured. Reverse: In the field, “SC”; “C N PISO C N F III VIR (A A A F F)”.Hearst Museum object 4 of 7 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6487, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legend partially obscured; weight: 8.92 grams; size: 27.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, bare, facing right. Legend obscured. Reverse: In the field, “SC”; “C N PISO C N F III VIR (A A A F F)”.Hearst Museum object 5 of 7 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6487, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legend partially obscured; weight: 8.92 grams; size: 27.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, bare, facing right. Legend obscured. Reverse: In the field, “SC”; “C N PISO C N F III VIR (A A A F F)”.Hearst Museum object 6 of 7 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6487, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legend partially obscured; weight: 8.92 grams; size: 27.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, bare, facing right. Legend obscured. Reverse: In the field, “SC”; “C N PISO C N F III VIR (A A A F F)”.Hearst Museum object 7 of 7 titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6487, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legend partially obscured; weight: 8.92 grams; size: 27.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, bare, facing right. Legend obscured. Reverse: In the field, “SC”; “C N PISO C N F III VIR (A A A F F)”.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ as, accession number 8-6487, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legend partially obscured; weight: 8.92 grams; size: 27.7 mm. Obverse: Head of Augustus, bare, facing right. Legend obscured. Reverse: In the field, “SC”; “C N PISO C N F III VIR (A A A F F)”.

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