Coin: ar denarius

Museum number:
8-4728
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 21mm. Vespasian, 75AD. Rome, Italy. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPESIANVS AVG, bust r. laureate. Reverse: PON MAX TR P COS VI, Pax seated l.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Culture or time period:
Flavian Dynasty (69–96 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Pax (Roman deity) and Vespasian (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
IMP CAESAR VESPESIANVS AVG and PON MAX TR P COS VI
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4728, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 21mm. Vespasian, 75AD. Rome, Italy. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPESIANVS AVG, bust r. laureate. Reverse: PON MAX TR P COS VI, Pax seated l.

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